Bug#727708: socket activation

2013-12-29 Thread Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org wrote: However, I think this gets to the heart of why upstart upstream has avoided ever recommending the use of socket-based activation. There are some fairly fundamental problems that basically halted development of socket-based activation in upstart, and a

Bug#727708: socket activation in upstart and systemd

2013-12-27 Thread Russ Allbery
I've finished my first evaluation of the socket activation facilities provided by upstart and systemd. I should note that I'm particularly interested in this functionality personally: I would use it heavily and intend to support it in my upstream projects, since it combines much of the resource