Bug#727708: upstart proposed policy in Debian [and 1 more messages]

[Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@err.no>]

]] Ian Jackson 

> As the upstream author of a daemon I'm
>  - not willing to add a library dependency for this
>  - not willing to write a 50-100 lines of tiresome socket code for this
>  - not willing to copy the library file into my source tree
> so the result is that userv upstream won't support systemd's readiness
> protocol.

Lennart provided http://fpaste.org/64821/32737713/ as a pretty minimal
example of sd_notify which implements it in 18 lines of code.  It lacks
a little bit of error handling, but even with that, it's hardly 50-100
lines of tiresome socket code.

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Tollef Fog Heen
UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are