-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Somebody in the thread at some point said: | On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 11:12:58AM +0100, Andy Green wrote: | |> I use Debian in runlevel 3 at the moment, I noticed the initscripts are |> pretty slow. Are there alternative initscript systems around already in |> Debian like upstart to allow parallelization? It seems to me this is |> "low hanging fruit" that can be improved, especially if you have a free |> hand with a fresh OS. | | Debian packages pretty much everything out there, including a whole | swathe of init systems. Note also that the default shell in Debian is | bash so switching /bin/sh to dash or similar can also be a substantial | win on slower machines.
Good point, it'll be spawning shell instances each initscript as it stands. If that is heavy then everything is heavy. I really hope this will bring in a new era of radical experimentation and contributors! - -Andy -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkilWkkACgkQOjLpvpq7dMqh0QCdFtx8AohxE8U8h3xsG499Xa2z C80AoJM4aywJVdVSVaJKeoSLslzgrjsu =xGQK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ support mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/support
