Re: Upstart Client Library

2008-06-12 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 4:31 PM, Michael Biebl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/6/12 Saravanan Shanmugham (sarvi) [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, As Garret Cooper mentioned earlier, my team at Cisco is thinking of working with Upstart as a process manager. One of the questions that have come up

RE: Upstart Client Library

2008-06-12 Thread Saravanan Shanmugham (sarvi)
This sounds like Upstart is proposing a hard dependendency on D-Bus. Is this really necessary. Has the impact on small/embedded platforms been considered. Communication infrastructure is a key design choice for any embedded platform, hence it is important that a platform developer have the

RE: Upstart Client Library

2008-06-12 Thread Marcel Holtmann
Hi Sarvi, This sounds like Upstart is proposing a hard dependendency on D-Bus. Is this really necessary. Has the impact on small/embedded platforms been considered. please lets not have this discussion again. D-Bus is perfectly fine for embedded systems. Actually having more than one IPC is

Re: Upstart Client Library

2008-06-12 Thread Harald Hoyer
Matthias Urlichs wrote: Hi, Saravanan Shanmugham (sarvi): This sounds like Upstart is proposing a hard dependendency on D-Bus. It proposes a hard dependency on the d-bus library and protocol. (There needs to be *some* way of talking to init ... and the d-bus protocol seems to be reasonably

Re: Upstart Client Library

2008-06-12 Thread Marcel Holtmann
Hi Matthias, This sounds like Upstart is proposing a hard dependendency on D-Bus. It proposes a hard dependency on the d-bus library and protocol. (There needs to be *some* way of talking to init ... and the d-bus protocol seems to be reasonably sane for doing this kind of thing) this