"Jason A. Donenfeld" <ja...@zx2c4.com> writes: > To what degree is there parity of configuration formats between OpenRC > and SystemD? Obviously there will never be any sort of parity ever for > Unit files, but what about for the general parameters of the system? > machine-id, locale, timezone, hostname, et cetera.
In OpenRC they are mostly in /etc/conf.d. How about systemd? > I suppose when I refer to OpenRC, I'm really talking about Baselayout. > > I guess more specifically what I'm wondering is: > > - What is the current state of differences between config file formats > and locations used for OpenRC/Baselayout and SystemD? config file formats differs a lot, for OpenRC it's shell script, while for SystemD Microsoft ini/XDG Desktop Entry Specification. > - Is parity desirable? Are some people working on this? Thought of that before, but haven't gain much motivation yet. > - Are there advantages / disadvantages? Which files, for what, and > why? I'm not sure. > Anyway, if folks have opinions or thoughts, I'd love to hear them. But > this is just loose inquiry, not a pressing question for a project in > motion, so don't feel compelled to exsanguinate your soul here. Oh I'm scared ;)
