Hi, I do not remember which developer this was, however, some big Linux developer (from Australia I seem to remember) created some exactly like taht.
-Neal On Thu, Jun 22, 2000 at 10:39:30PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 10:24:09PM -0700, Kevin Musick wrote: > > Thanks for the clarification. Should I read into this that the Hurd > > designers envision an alternative startup sequence, departing from the rc#.d > > scripts and all of the symbolic links and creative filenaming to something a > > little more twentieth-century? Or, is /libexec/rc just a sample startup > > script to get someone running who doesn't have a complete distribution > > available? > > Last thing I heard is that Thomas is envisioning some Makefile-ish start up > system. The initial question being: Why should there be any fixed number of > runlevels? The Hurd tries to break with as much arbitrary limitations as > possible. > > Designing and coding this is certainly one of the bigger tasks, and of lower > priority. Interested people should probably talk to Thomas and Roland > about specifics. > > Thanks, > Marcus > > -- > `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server > Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org for public PGP Key > [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 > http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Neal H Walfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Massachusetts at Lowell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax: 603-415-3645 Phone: N/A (Paris) Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. -- H. L. Mencken
