On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 13:50, Sebastian Plotz <[email protected]> wrote:
> I just want to start a discussion, if it would be meaningful to replace
> Sysvinit with Upstart ...
>
> Here are some points for discussion:
>
> 1. The bootscripts can still be used (like Ubuntu did).

But that requires SysVinit tools.

> 2. The LFS user will learn something about old techniques (runlevels) and
> new techniques (event based booting) at the same time.

True, but not much.

> 3. Upstart is more modern than Sysvinit (and it is under active
> development).

Can we keep up?

> 4. Some distributions already use upstart (Ubuntu, Fedora) or will use it
> in future (openSUSE, Debian).
>
> What are you thinking about that?
>

Sounds nice, but maybe wait?

-- 
later, Robert Xu
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