On 18/02/2014 18:24, Tanstaafl wrote: > Hi all, > > Ok, before I go and open up a bug requesting this... > > I know there have to be a lot of people on this list who can answer this > question... > > Is making the use of systemd or not based on a selected Profile, as > opposed to manually trying to do it via USE flags etc, a practical > request, or not? > > Meaning: > > 1. is it doable, > > 2. how hard (on a scale of 1/easy to 10/hard to impossible) would it > be to do this, and > > 3. regardless of the difficulty in achieving it, how hard would it be > (on a scale of 1 (easy) to 10 (hard to impossible)) to maintain in > the long run? > > I'm hoping that even if the answer to #2 above is 7+, if the answer to > #3 is 'relatively easy' or better, then maybe it still stands a chance > of getting done. > > And incidentally, Canek, if I was a programmer, I'd be happy to > volunteer to take it on, but alas I'm just a lowly user...
Didn't we discuss this very question a few months back? (it might have been on -dev though) I recall a distinct sticking point being the immediate doubling of number of profiles - you'd need as many as there are no, doubled. 1 for a systemd version, 1 for a non-systemd version -- Alan McKinnon [email protected]
