[Nix-dev] Is systemd a benefit or a liability?

Alexander Zubkov green at msu.ru
Sun Oct 19 12:54:25 CEST 2014


Sorry, copy-pasted the wrong link:
http://uselessd.darknedgy.net/

On 10/19/2014 02:42 PM, Luca Bruno wrote:
> My reason for using systemd compared to nosh, uselessd, sysvinit, openrc or
> whatelse is that it's integrated with the event system (udev). That is the
> real advantage of systemd and you should think more about this kind of
> advantage.
>
> My reason to hate systemd is that it has other components that have been
> moved into system without a strong rationale. All of those components could
> have been externalized in some way instead of being rewritten.
>
> So if uselessd wouldn't drop all the .timer, .device etc. and the udev
> integration, it would be a real alternative.

But .timer .device etc is "those components could have been externalized 
in some way instead of being rewritten"?
As I understand their page, it all was dropped in uselessd.



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