Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-09-05 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le mardi 24 août 2010 à 16:38 -0400, Bill Nottingham a écrit : Lennart Poettering (mzerq...@0pointer.de) said: PACKAGING - Guidelines for packaging systemd units shall be formalized. As pointed out elsewhere, I'd avoid this for F14. Then we should put don't in the guidelines,

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-26 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 09:49 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: Matt McCutchen wrote: I think that's precisely the concern. In the event that F14 goes back to upstart, the final release will use a configuration that may not have received much testing. Don't Do That Then. :-) It's just another

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread Kevin Kofler
seth vidal wrote: It always worked for me - and it saved my arse a number of times when a service starting up would go haywire and hang the system. Same here, I have used interactive boot more than once to fix a non-booting system. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread Kevin Kofler
Adam Williamson wrote: for clarity - no, there's nothing magic about five releases ago. Five was a Random Rhetorical Number. :) I don't know the last time we had a major init system change, whenever it was, I wasn't around. You actually guessed the correct number. Upstart was introduced in

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread Kevin Kofler
Matt McCutchen wrote: I think that's precisely the concern. In the event that F14 goes back to upstart, the final release will use a configuration that may not have received much testing. Don't Do That Then. :-) It's just another reason to stick with systemd. Kevin Kofler -- devel

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread Kevin Kofler
Lennart Poettering wrote: You can actually use systemd.confirm_spawn=yes on the kernel cmdline. This should work fine for an interactive boot and things are synchronized via tty ownership. However, I am not sure how useful this all is, given that we starte gdm pretty early (which then owns the

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread Kevin Kofler
Lennart Poettering wrote: But you enable them to block out change. For example, if somebody refuses to merge a patch that adds a systemd equivalent for an upstart config hook he has, … then a provenpackager should just commit the change. We should trust maintainers in most cases, but if

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread Kevin Kofler
Bill Nottingham wrote: Lennart Poettering (…) said: [snip] We want prefdm to start as early as possible. That is a separate discussion that should be had once we have the basic functionality verified and working, IMO. If we want to reorganize around early login, we should do that as a

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread Jan Safranek
On 08/24/2010 05:06 AM, Bill Nottingham wrote: GENERAL SANITY - Booting a system shall achieve a similar result as booting in upstart: -- The same set of services will be started. -- The services shall function the same. -- The same set of devices and filesystems shall be mounted. -- The

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 12:58:26PM +0200, Jan Safranek wrote: It should also mount nothing else unless it is absolutely necessary for systemd! Currently systemd mounts all control groups controllers (/cgroup/cpu, /cgroup/cpuset, /cgroup/cpuacct, ...), which breaks libcgroup. bug number? --

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread Jan Safranek
On 08/25/2010 01:59 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 12:58:26PM +0200, Jan Safranek wrote: It should also mount nothing else unless it is absolutely necessary for systemd! Currently systemd mounts all control groups controllers (/cgroup/cpu, /cgroup/cpuset, /cgroup/cpuacct,

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 02:05:01PM +0200, Jan Safranek wrote: bug number? https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=626794 thanks. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect -- Instructional Research Computing Services Harvard School of Engineering Applied Sciences --

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread Matthias Clasen
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 23:31 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: I'm going to be blunt. I DON'T CARE. Yay, thanks that you don't care. You are aware that by putting everything on a single man's shoulders and then telling him you don't care you make him feel really welcome and make him wonder

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread drago01
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Matthias Clasen mcla...@redhat.com wrote: On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 23:31 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: I'm going to be blunt. I DON'T CARE. Yay, thanks that you don't care. You are aware that by putting everything on a single man's shoulders and then telling

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Wed, 25.08.10 03:03, Miloslav Trmač (m...@volny.cz) wrote: If the libraries or binaries used by systemd are replaced during runtime, and it is not re-executed on shutdown, the filesystem will have busy inodes on shutdown. (If you'd like to take the filesystem

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread Jakub Jelinek
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 04:08:49PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: On Wed, 25.08.10 03:03, Miloslav Trmač (m...@volny.cz) wrote: The traditional solution is to reexec not on shutdown, but immediately after init upgrade (which also frees the inodes early); this can still race with shutdown

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 15:35 +0200, drago01 wrote: Indeed, imo we should add them to the release criteria. It's a rather indigestible lump, for the criteria. James and I were thinking about a 'module' system for the release criteria so it can link out to other pages, but I'm wondering when a

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 11:06:32PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: backwards compatibility. THIS IS GOING TO BE VERY VERBOSE. Comments, changes, etc. welcome. We need something in here about cgroups. Doing something useful by default with cgroups is one of the big selling points for systemd. We

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread Bill Nottingham
Chris Adams (cmad...@hiwaay.net) said: This is a very big change. chkconfig has worked for a long, long time. Its elegance and simplicity is one of the nice administrative features of Red Hat based distributes. People like it. Yes, and they should continue to use it -- for sysv

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread Bill Nottingham
Lennart Poettering (mzerq...@0pointer.de) said: Hmm, so this is about files that are deleted but still mapped by init, and which can only be deleted when init stops referencing them, but that is required to remount the fs r/o? Did I get this right? Correct. I am not really convinced that

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 03:27:54PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: chkconfig is different, because it's not a 1:1 mapping, and there are different semantics involved. I'd like to have it working so that the automated uses in scripts/frameworks work (checking whether a service is enabled, for

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-25 Thread drago01
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 5:56 PM, Adam Williamson awill...@redhat.com wrote: On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 15:35 +0200, drago01 wrote: Indeed, imo we should add them to the release criteria. It's a rather indigestible lump, for the criteria. James and I were thinking about a 'module' system for the

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Jeff Garzik
On 08/23/2010 11:06 PM, Bill Nottingham wrote: (intentionally breaking thread) Toshio Kuratomi (a.bad...@gmail.com) said: Maybe I should start a new thread since this isn't really a bug, but it is a blocker -- we need to get some packaging guidelines out for systemd. I think that the last

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Rudolf Kastl
2010/8/24 Miroslav Lichvar mlich...@redhat.com: On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 11:06:32PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: SERVICE HANDLING - Running 'chkconfig foo (null)|on|off' on a service managed by systemd   will return the correct code/perform an appropriate action. Also, if chkconfig --add

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matthias Clasen
On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 23:06 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: Hey Bill, this is a very good initial list, this should make it very easy for QA to whip up a test plan for systemd. Some comments below. BOOTUP - System boots successfully to GUI, when configured. - System boots successfully to text

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/24/2010 08:45 AM, Matthias Clasen wrote: On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 23:06 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: Hey Bill, this is a very good initial list, this should make it very easy for QA to whip up a test plan for systemd. Some comments below.

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Adam Jackson
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 08:45 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 23:06 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: BOOTUP - System boots successfully to GUI, when configured. - System boots successfully to text mode, when configured. - System properly handles being passed [1-5],

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread seth vidal
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 10:00 -0400, Adam Jackson wrote: On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 08:45 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 23:06 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: BOOTUP - System boots successfully to GUI, when configured. - System boots successfully to text mode, when

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:00:55AM -0400, Adam Jackson wrote: I can't remember interactive boot ever working. It does in RHEL 5. It will need to be working for RHEL 7. -- Matthew Miller mat...@mattdm.org Senior Systems Architect -- Instructional Research Computing Services Harvard School of

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:18:27AM +0200, Tomasz Torcz wrote: File /etc/inittab should keep working at the same level it is now. Now it only selects default runlevel. How about: - If /etc/inittab exists and contains an initdefault line, the default target will be set accordingly. - any

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 08:45:33AM -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: GENERAL SANITY - Booting a system shall achieve a similar result as booting in upstart: -- The same set of services will be started. I don't think this is a requirement on systemd, really. If we make changes to the default

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 11:06:32PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: RUNTIME TOOLS - telinit [0123456] does the proper thing. It currently doesn't, by the way. But there's been upstream fixes which aren't yet in rawhide, so I'll retest when that's available. - the 'runlevel' command displays

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 11:06:32PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: SERVICE HANDLING - Running 'chkconfig foo (null)|on|off' on a service managed by systemd will return the correct code/perform an appropriate action. - Running 'service foo start|stop|...' on a service managed by systemd will

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Adam Williamson
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 11:15 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 08:45:33AM -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: GENERAL SANITY - Booting a system shall achieve a similar result as booting in upstart: -- The same set of services will be started. I don't think this is a

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Mike McGrath
On Tue, 24 Aug 2010, Adam Williamson wrote: On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 11:15 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 08:45:33AM -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: GENERAL SANITY - Booting a system shall achieve a similar result as booting in upstart: -- The same set of services

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Bill Nottingham
Matthew Miller (mat...@mattdm.org) said: How about: - If /etc/inittab exists and contains an initdefault line, the default target will be set accordingly. - any other non-comment, non-blank lines in /etc/inittab will be logged as warnings. This leaves a migration path (ditch the

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 23:06 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: This, however, is just packaging guidelines. From readng the thread, there are many things that I think people would like covered with systemd before they would feel comfortable with it. So, I'm going to attempt to quantify what would

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Bill Nottingham
seth vidal (skvi...@fedoraproject.org) said: You mean 'being passed on the kernel cmdline', I assume ? Do we consider interactive boot essential (I think not) ? Should mention something about forced fsck, maybe. What about selinux relabeling ? I can't remember interactive boot

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Jeff Garzik
On 08/24/2010 04:18 AM, Tomasz Torcz wrote: On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 03:33:59AM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: BOOTUP - System properly handles being passed [1-5], 'single', 'S', 's', '-s', booting to the appropriate 'runlevel' (0 and 6 can still work, but they're sort of pointless anyway)

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Adam Williamson
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 15:23 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:11:58AM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: If we're still including upstart as a fallback option, I think it's The intent is not to do so in the final release, AIUI. We're only keeping it around during

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Mon, 23.08.10 23:06, Bill Nottingham (nott...@redhat.com) wrote: (intentionally breaking thread) Toshio Kuratomi (a.bad...@gmail.com) said: Maybe I should start a new thread since this isn't really a bug, but it is a blocker -- we need to get some packaging guidelines out for systemd.

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Tue, 24.08.10 09:44, Daniel J Walsh (dwa...@redhat.com) wrote: I would add security things. Starting a service sends audit messages from the proper loginuid. I am sure Steve Grub has lots of concerns here also. This is not fair! Upstart never did this. We do this now in systemd, as the

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread seth vidal
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 14:28 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: seth vidal (skvi...@fedoraproject.org) said: You mean 'being passed on the kernel cmdline', I assume ? Do we consider interactive boot essential (I think not) ? Should mention something about forced fsck, maybe. What about

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Tue, 24.08.10 13:28, Bill Nottingham (nott...@redhat.com) wrote: Matthias Clasen (mcla...@redhat.com) said: BOOTUP - System boots successfully to GUI, when configured. - System boots successfully to text mode, when configured. - System properly handles being passed [1-5],

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Bill Nottingham
Matthew Miller (mat...@mattdm.org) said: The intent is not to do so in the final release, AIUI. We're only keeping it around during pre-release, so that if we decide we need to fall back to upstart for final release, it's easy to do. As far as I know, the plan is to decide later

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread seth vidal
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 15:46 -0400, seth vidal wrote: On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 14:28 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: seth vidal (skvi...@fedoraproject.org) said: You mean 'being passed on the kernel cmdline', I assume ? Do we consider interactive boot essential (I think not) ? Should

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Bill Nottingham
seth vidal (skvi...@fedoraproject.org) said: I'll test it in rhel6 in just a sec. Doesn't work in rhel6 :( If you hold down the key long enough at the right time, it sort of works. That's not really how we want to have it going forward, for obvious reasons. Bill -- devel mailing list

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 09:33:50PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: What would make sense to add to chkconfig is something that checks whether a systemd unit is installed and then prints Hey, you have a systemd unit installed, chkconfig won't do what you think it will do for this unit or so.

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Tue, 24.08.10 12:14, Mike McGrath (mmcgr...@redhat.com) wrote: On Tue, 24 Aug 2010, Adam Williamson wrote: On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 11:15 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 08:45:33AM -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: GENERAL SANITY - Booting a system shall

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Tue, 24.08.10 11:47, Matthew Miller (mat...@mattdm.org) wrote: From a practical point of view, I think what's actually important is: -- if you're in single user mode → it says 'S' It actually returns 1 in this case. -- if you're in non-GUI multiuser → it says '3' -- if you're in

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Tue, 24.08.10 15:55, Matthew Miller (mat...@mattdm.org) wrote: On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 09:33:50PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: What would make sense to add to chkconfig is something that checks whether a systemd unit is installed and then prints Hey, you have a systemd unit

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 01:20:21PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: As stated in the bug, this would lead to a situation where you could have both a initdefault line, and a default.target symlnk, that select different things. How would you arbitrate? Well, also as stated in the bug :), always

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Tue, 24.08.10 16:14, Matthew Miller (mat...@mattdm.org) wrote: On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 01:20:21PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: As stated in the bug, this would lead to a situation where you could have both a initdefault line, and a default.target symlnk, that select different things.

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Lennart Poettering mzerq...@0pointer.de said: On Tue, 24.08.10 15:55, Matthew Miller (mat...@mattdm.org) wrote: This is a very big change. chkconfig has worked for a long, long time. Its elegance and simplicity is one of the nice administrative features of Red Hat based

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 14:15, Lennart Poettering mzerq...@0pointer.de wrote: On Tue, 24.08.10 16:14, Matthew Miller (mat...@mattdm.org) wrote: On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 01:20:21PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: As stated in the bug, this would lead to a situation where you could have both a

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:15:43PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: Well, also as stated in the bug :), always follow the /etc/inittab first. If if it makes sense, perhaps systemd should change the default.target to match. Maybe we should check AUTOEXEC.BAT first, too? Cute. The answer

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Jon Masters
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 15:16 -0500, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Lennart Poettering mzerq...@0pointer.de said: On Tue, 24.08.10 15:55, Matthew Miller (mat...@mattdm.org) wrote: This is a very big change. chkconfig has worked for a long, long time. Its elegance and simplicity is one

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 10:23 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 12:14 -0500, Mike McGrath wrote: The intent is not to do so in the final release, AIUI. We're only keeping it around during pre-release, so that if we decide we need to fall back to upstart for final

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread drago01
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:29 PM, Matt McCutchen m...@mattmccutchen.net wrote: On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 10:23 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 12:14 -0500, Mike McGrath wrote: The intent is not to do so in the final release, AIUI. We're only keeping it around during

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Bill Nottingham
Lennart Poettering (mzerq...@0pointer.de) said: - init shall support a mechanism to re-exec itself to not cause dirty inodes on shutdown; initscripts will use this method on shutdown. This is bad. While we support this just fine I think it is a really bad idea to reexec init at

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:05:57PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: From a practical point of view, I think what's actually important is: -- if you're in single user mode → it says 'S' It actually returns 1 in this case. What do you mean by actually? If you try it, you will see that both

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 22:32 +0200, drago01 wrote: [...] In the event that F14 goes back to upstart, the final release will use a configuration that may not have received much testing. If we want to claim that it's safe to switch back to upstart after beta, we need to be testing that

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 09:33:50PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: This, however, is just packaging guidelines. From readng the thread, there are many things that I think people would like covered with systemd before they would feel comfortable with it. So, I'm going to attempt to

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Jesse Keating
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 8/24/10 1:46 PM, Matt McCutchen wrote: On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 22:32 +0200, drago01 wrote: [...] In the event that F14 goes back to upstart, the final release will use a configuration that may not have received much testing. If we want to claim

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Tue, 24.08.10 16:38, Bill Nottingham (nott...@redhat.com) wrote: Lennart Poettering (mzerq...@0pointer.de) said: - init shall support a mechanism to re-exec itself to not cause dirty inodes on shutdown; initscripts will use this method on shutdown. This is bad. While we

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Tue, 24.08.10 16:54, Matthew Miller (mat...@mattdm.org) wrote: While I think this is a good idea I am concernced a bit that this makes me responsible for stuff I am not willing to take responsibility of. i.e. if something from this list is broken, but it isn't systemd's fault then this

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 11:32:32PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: This isn't personal. It's a list of requirements that indicate where we need to be in order to ship systemd as the default in Fedora 14. It doesn't matter whose fault it is -- if it doesn't work, we can't ship it broken.

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Tue, 24.08.10 20:14, Matt McCutchen (m...@mattmccutchen.net) wrote: On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 23:31 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: On Tue, 24.08.10 16:38, Bill Nottingham (nott...@redhat.com) wrote: Lennart Poettering (mzerq...@0pointer.de) said: - init shall support a mechanism to

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Miloslav Trmač
Lennart Poettering píše v St 25. 08. 2010 v 02:52 +0200: On Tue, 24.08.10 20:14, Matt McCutchen (m...@mattmccutchen.net) wrote: On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 23:31 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: On Tue, 24.08.10 16:38, Bill Nottingham (nott...@redhat.com) wrote: Lennart Poettering

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/24/2010 03:39 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote: On Tue, 24.08.10 09:44, Daniel J Walsh (dwa...@redhat.com) wrote: I would add security things. Starting a service sends audit messages from the proper loginuid. I am sure Steve Grub has lots of

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Adam Williamson
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 16:29 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 10:23 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 12:14 -0500, Mike McGrath wrote: The intent is not to do so in the final release, AIUI. We're only keeping it around during pre-release, so that if

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Adam Williamson
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 21:44 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: I think that's precisely the concern. In the event that F14 goes back to upstart, the final release will use a configuration that may not have received much testing. If we want to claim that it's safe to switch back to upstart

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-23 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 11:06:32PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: This, however, is just packaging guidelines. From readng the thread, there are many things that I think people would like covered with systemd before they would feel comfortable with it. So, I'm going to attempt to quantify what