Andrei Borzenkov [2016-06-06 13:55 +0300]: > What is advantage in having static *.wants etc directories in > /usr/lib/systemd vs. Wants etc directives directly in unit definition? > They complicate troubleshooting (you no more have complete definition > by looking just at unit source), they complicate building (extra steps > to install them); what are they good for?
These are much simpler to ship in packages than shipping a foo.service.d/mywants.conf with "Wants=". In both cases the .service isn't completely self-contained but extended with an external file, but the symlinks are structurally simpler. Martin -- Martin Pitt | http://www.piware.de Ubuntu Developer (www.ubuntu.com) | Debian Developer (www.debian.org) _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
