[arch-general] SystemD poll

Damjan gdamjan at gmail.com
Sun Aug 19 11:28:16 EDT 2012


> A package for an MTA (for example) will have to know how to start
> itself up.  You're left with the following options:
>   1. Rework the MTA to startup with your own method
>   2. Have the package maintainer somehow allow both such as...
>   3. Post to the AUR (or whatever) another version of the same
>      package that uses the alternate startup system.

That's why a declarative service config files help.
An alternative init system could just read the "systemd" ini files and 
do whatever it thinks it can do better.



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дамјан


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