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Re: Paper on init scripts and Debian (debconf2)



On Mon, 01 Jul 2002, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 10:05:42AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > On Mon, 01 Jul 2002, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
> > > - in fact, sysvinits /sbin/init isn't that big, it appears big
> > >   because glibc is a monster.
> > > 
> > >   $ size /sbin/init
> > >      text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
> > >     24650	   1224	    468	  26342	   66e6	/sbin/init
> > 
> > Could it be linked against dietlibc or ulibc?  Anyway, I will add the data
> > above to a footnote in the paper.
> 
> Could you do so?  Certainly.  Please don't suggest that Debian do so
> in our main init packages however!  All of the alternate libc packages

I am not :)  It would gain us nothing, and it might cause trouble.

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh


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