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Message-ID: <20130926182309.GS20515@brightrain.aerifal.cx>
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 14:23:09 -0400
From: Rich Felker <dalias@...ifal.cx>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: GLOB_BRACE

On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 05:35:42AM +0200, Luca Barbato wrote:
> On 26/09/13 00:46, Paul Schutte wrote:
> > "For us, things are easy. systemd is not meeting a need or doing
> > anything better than the much simpler, more reliable tools we already
> > have."
> > 
> > Can you guys maybe point me in the direction of these tools please ?
> 
> http://smarden.org/runit/ (process supervising and init replacement)
> http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Eudev (device management)
> http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Mdev (device management, the other way)
> http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/OpenRC (init coordination, runs everywhere)
> 
> Depending on the part of systemd you care for.
> 
> Once I have more time and/or people/resources I might overhaul
> consolekit as seatd to provide an alternative logind with a funnier name.

It should be noted that runit, and the runit replacements I've seen,
are still quite bloated compared to what they actually could/should
be, and are probably also lacking in robustness. I see them more as
"the right direction" than the end goal.

Rich

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