On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 2:57 AM, Dr Andrew C Aitchison < [email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, 9 Apr 2012, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > > I write backports for EPEL and Repoforge from Fedora, and use a Fedora >> test >> environment to make sure my older packages will be forward compatible. The >> shift in init script management is going to be *fun*. >> > > Most of my linux users use Ubuntu rather than Fedora at home. > > Several years ago I looked at switching from RH/SL to debian > and the hugh difference in init scripts was a large part > of the reason I stopped looking very hard. > > If those sort of games are going to happen I'll be starting > my choice between SL7 and something else without an SL bias. > It could have been worse, I published updated SRPM hooks for daemontools over at https://github.com/nkadel/daemontools-0.76-srpm, because I kept running into folks who liked it and whom I couldn't migrate away from it.
