On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 01:59:48PM -0600, Tom Whitten wrote: > The proposed SMF Early Manifest Import (EMI) project will solve these > problems. startd will run EMI before any services are started, and EMI > will import manifests and cleanup services that have been removed. EMI > will allow a new location for manifest and profile files in /etc/svc. > Since this is part of the root filesystem, it will be available in the > earliest stages of the boot process.
So all manifest delivery will move from /var/svc to /etc/svc? Or just some (e.g., those for services that don't depend on filesystem-minimal and manifest-import)? And manifest import will be done on tmpfs, with the repository later copied back to /, therefore it will be fast, right? Just curious, Nico --
