Am Samstag, den 25.05.2013, 15:53 -0400 schrieb Anthony G. Basile: > On 05/25/2013 02:13 PM, Markos Chandras wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA512 > > > > On 05/25/2013 05:14 PM, Ben de Groot wrote: > >> But if a co-maintainer pushes through a change that I oppose, then > >> working together becomes quite difficult. In this case I opted to > >> give up maintainership. > >> > > Ben, > > > > We've been working together, in the same team(s), for more than 4 > > years and we never had a single problem in co-maintaining packages. I > > would never expected you to make so much noise because I committed a > > file (yes a file, *not* a patch) that changes absolutely *nothing* to > > existing users but it helps all those users who want to use systemd. > > > > I am very disappointed and confused. > > > > You should have known me better by now. > > > > - -- > > Regards, > > Markos Chandras - Gentoo Linux Developer > > http://dev.gentoo.org/~hwoarang > > > > We are moving too quickly on bug #448882 ([Tracker] packages not > providing systemd units). We should come to better consensus on systemd > integration and we were getting there with the idea of INSTALL_MASK. I > don't know that it is a working solution yet. I have to oppose adding > unit files unless we have a way to opt out for reasons I gave earlier, > regarding embedded systems where one needs to conserve space > aggressively. And we may have found a way to do so without cluttering > ebuilds with USE flags.
Even though I don't care about a couple of files more on my FS I would prefer to find a solution with functions provided by PMS, not portage alone. > > Can I ask the systemd people to design a working solution for opting > out? I can't support this initiative without such a solution and I > would be happy to work with the systemd people to reach it, ie I'll test. > Maybe we have to find a more generic solution for this, because there is bug #235944 [1] which request extra config snippets for rsyslog added to various packages. Or is this something different? If yes, how? Best, Tiziano [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235944
