On Wed, 29 May 2013 15:55:23 -0500 William Hubbs <willi...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > We want to make this easier towards the user, therefore doing heavy > > discussion to exhaust all the alternatives and maybe someone's > > interested in implementing one of them that appears most feasible. > > Since users can already do this, why are we bothering with > re-inventing the wheel? How does running an eselect init command make > it easier for the user than telling them to edit their boot loader > config file? > > Gentoo users are expected to build their kernel and write their boot > loader config file initially, so why are we trying to dumb this down? For the same reason we have all the other eselect modules. http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/eselect/ Ironically, that project description even mentions init system... :) -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165 AF18 AB4C 400B C3D2 ABF0 95B2 1FCD 6D34 E57D
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