Fedora Goals -- LSB-compliant/ideal init for FC5+

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Tue Jun 7 16:10:56 UTC 2005


Bryan J. Smith (b.j.smith at ieee.org) said: 
> On Mon, 2005-06-06 at 16:55 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> > Well, there are some plans here. They don't usually involve bash,
> 
> Well, I'm half-way decent at system-level C (even some real-time
> experience), as well as Perl, but no Python though (one of these
> days).
> 
> > though, and generally consist of migrating to a completely different
> > framework, with support for legacy installation concerns such
> > as LSB compatibility and the current init-style scripts.
> 
> So the base won't be traditional System-V init?

Correct. (Well, the core *init* under everything may or may not
change; but it certainly won't be the same interface from userland.)

Bill




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