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Re: peace of mind



On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 03:25:47AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 05:09:57PM +0100, Robert Lemmen wrote:
> > not as much as would be ideal, but I have been running it on one
> > machine, adapted a few things that I run for starting, and trieid the
> > monitoring/restart. but really, my main concerns are fueled by pages
> > like this [0].
> 
> Am I missing something, or are statements like this fraught with much
> headscratching and bewilderment? :
> 
> "Note that this is a promise, not an eternal guarantee."
> 
> > [0] http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/InterfaceStabilityPromise/

C/libc: Nothing will ever be deprecated/removed.
What's that you say?  gets(3)?

Linux kernel: never removes/changes interfaces.
That's why it still has devfs.  Oh, wait...


Kind regards, David
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