On Fri, 22 Oct 2010 17:19:51 +0100, Stroller wrote: > > ... Openrc will be stabilised at some time, > > so you may as well do the upgrade when you feel like it rather that > > when the devs decide to flip a keyword. > > I thought this was a matter of debate - Openrc was IIRC the creation of > Roy Marples, who was originally a Gentoo dev and the baselayout > maintainer. > > As Roy developed baselayout 2 (or "baselayout - The Next Generation", > as you might call it) he decided to generalise it, AFAICT, in order to > make it useful to other distros or unices (e.g. the BSDs).
> Roy is no longer a Gentoo dev and is no longer maintaining Openrc: > http://roy.marples.name/projects/openrc I sit corrected. > I understood the future of Openrc within Gentoo to be in question: > http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/msg_ce55de133ca592b638db758c9e457370.xml An interesting read, until the rants start, we'll just have to wait and see. -- Neil Bothwick If you consult enough experts, you can confirm any opinion.
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