Em Qui, 2011-05-19 às 15:15 +0200, Lennart Poettering escreveu: > On Thu, 19.05.11 00:50, Sergey Udaltsov ([email protected]) wrote: > > > > > > I think the best way to save resources is not to run anything. For stuff > > > like hostnames/locale/time which is used only every other moonphase > > > having tiny single-purpose mini-services is perfectly appropriate. I > > > don't think there would be any benefit in merging these mini daemons > > > into one. Au contraire, I'd guess you'd waste even more resources with > > > dlopen() and friends. > > Can all those services be standardized using DBus interfaces (DBus > > activation if necessary)? IMHO that's the only way to remain friendly > > to non-linux OSes, not having any bits of systemd (or distros that are > > not using it)? > > Some can. Not all. > > The hostname mechanism is explained in very much detail here: > > http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/hostnamed > > As suggested a couple of times I believe the mode of cooperation with > the Solaris/BSD folks here should be to share those interfaces, not the > code behind it. > > Something similar is true for the locale/timezone/time mechanisms. >
Would you propose a specific set of interfaces as blessed external dependencies instead of systemd entirely? I believe that would make this discussion quite a bit simpler. Cheers, Evandro _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
