On Wed, 31 Jul 2013 11:24:09 -0400 Tanstaafl <tansta...@libertytrek.org> wrote:
> On 2013-07-31 8:41 AM, Yohan Pereira <yohan.pere...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 31/07/13 at 08:30am, Tanstaafl wrote: > >> So, how should this be used to 'opt out of systemd completely'? > > > > from main make.conf > > "Use this variable if you want to selectively prevent certain > > files from being copied into your file system tree. .." > > > > You can use it to prevent ebuilds from installing unit files > > or open-rc scripts from doing so (based on what you want to opt-out > > of). > > Well, no offense, but that is gobbledy-greek to non programmers. > > I would have no idea *how* to 'prevent ebuilds from installing unit > files...'. > > If this really is 'the one true way' to 'totally opt out of systemd', > then in my opinion there should be a very thorough example of *how* > to 'opt out of systemd' included in the man page. I'd rather not see man make.conf cluttered with trivia, but maybe it would be nice if there were a unified "choosing a system manager" document which had recipes for avoiding the little files from other systems.
