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Re: On init in Debian



On 20/03/12 07:14, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> FWIW, I have a proposal for a GSoC task this year to write a
> systemd-to-initscript converter,
> http://wiki.debian.org/SummerOfCode2012/Projects#SysV-init_file_creator_from_systemd_service_files
> 
> The systemd service files are covered by the «interface guarantee»,
> meaning they won't change incompatibly in a future release of systemd,
> so I think having that as the base format would be fairly reasonable,
> though probably just a subset so it's portable to other kernels and init
> systems.

And instead of this... why not simply improving metainit to support also
systemd files?

http://wiki.debian.org/MetaInit

We already have this metainit thing that auto-generates both sysvinit
and upstart files based on an easy common format.

http://darcs.nomeata.de/metainit/examples/




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