Re: Survey answers part 1: systemd has too many dependencies, …
]] Ondřej Surý
> Tollef, it is still unclear to me as well.
Ok, I'll try to be clearer then.
> You said:
>
> > I'd like to align with upstream here (and in general): If upstream says
> > a component is optional, that's a configuration I'd in general want to
> > support. If upstream says a component is not optional, well, then I'm
> > unlikely to go to the effort of making it optional.
>
> and if I match this with the table at:
> http://people.debian.org/~stapelberg/docs/systemd-dependencies.html I get
> the result that you will _not_ compile systemd with:
>
> libselinux.so
> libpam.so
> libwrap.so
> libaudit.so
> libkmod.so
>
> because they are marked as optional in the table.
>
> Is that true or not? I am quite lost, because wheezy systemd package has
> these dependencies:
We'll compile with all compile-time options enabled, as per what's
normal for Debian packages. Any run-time optional components we'll keep
optional, but likely enabled by default.
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Tollef Fog Heen
UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are
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