On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Lucas De Marchi <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 2:19 PM, Lennart Poettering > <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Thu, 07.10.10 14:00, Lucas De Marchi ([email protected]) >> wrote: >> >>> Arch uses the same paths and default font of gentoo. Previously, >>> systemd-vconsole-setup was failing with the following message: >>> >>> systemd-vconsole-setup[59]: /bin/setfont failed with error code 1. >> >> I have now merged this patch. >> >> However, let me make clear that I am not a big fan of patches like >> this. We intend to drop distro-specific compatiblity kludges from the >> systemd tree eventually at which point people should really have >> migrated their binaries to some standardized place or from then may >> carry on with out-of-tree patches. And this kind of configuring >> appropriate paths for the same binaries is the first thing we are going >> to kill. >> >> There's really no point in installing setfont at different places in the >> various distributions. And since to me it appears to make more sense to >> have those tools in /bin rather than in /usr/bin (since you want >> kbd/console set up properly when asking for hdd passwords during early >> boot) I think we should declare /bin the standard place for these tools. >> >> Or in other words: start moving things to standard places now! > > I totally agree. I think this serves as a start point to people > starting migrating their init. If / when Arch developers decide to > totally migrate to systemd, I hope these patches can be dropped.
I agree, but I've asked Gentoo developers and they said /usr is the right place as /usr outside / is not supported... nothing I can do other than complain in their bugzilla :-/ -- Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri http://profusion.mobi embedded systems -------------------------------------- MSN: [email protected] Skype: gsbarbieri Mobile: +55 (19) 9225-2202 _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
