[oe] [meta-oe][RFC 00/27] systemd / initmanager rework

[Andreas Müller]

On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 12:07 PM, Koen Kooi <koen at dominion.thruhere.net> wrote:
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> Op 08-02-12 12:00, Otavio Salvador schreef:
>> On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 06:18, Koen Kooi <koen at dominion.thruhere.net>
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>>> Op 08-02-12 01:39, Joshua Lock schreef:
>>>> It looks like systemd provides various interfaces and API's that
>>>> packages may or may not use and as more packages adopt these we're
>>>> going to need to be able to enable/disable more than just some unit
>>>> files/scripts for init support.
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>>> Most (if not all) of those APIs are designed to be used with or
>>> without systemd as initmanager, that is why there are seperate shared
>>> libraries. I need to double check, but polkit might be the only
>>> exception to that in that it needs to have systemd actuall running. But
>>> multi-seat is broken anyway currently, so not much difference for the
>>> end user either way :)
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>> Well, it being broken or not doesn't change that it explicitly depends
>> on systemd. We also ought to have a design that will work when this works
>> and it seems, up to now, that distro  feature is the only solution  for
>> now.
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> If it's just polkit and udisks and image feature works well enough. Perfect
> is the enemy of good and all that.
It started with udisks followed by polkit. Which is next to take care?

Andreas