[arch-dev-public] Migration to systemd

Eric Bélanger snowmaniscool at gmail.com
Tue Aug 14 19:32:02 EDT 2012


On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Stéphane Gaudreault
<stephane at archlinux.org> wrote:
> Systemd has a overall better design than SysV, lots of useful administrative
> features and provide quicker boot up. Considering that it has been around in
> our repositories for some time and that it could be considered stable enough
> for production use, I would suggest to replace iniscript by systemd once the
> 'Missing systemd units' is over. Thus we will avoid duplicating our efforts
> on two init systems.
>
> Any objections to start the migration process ?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Stéphane
>
>

+1.

I don't use systemd or know how it works or compare to initscripts but
I am aware that we'll need to switch to it eventually as more and more
projects will depends on it. So the sooner the better.

Eric


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