From owner-freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Tue Feb 12 02:46:39 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B544414D045E for ; Tue, 12 Feb 2019 02:46:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from julian@freebsd.org) Received: from vps1.elischer.org (vps1.elischer.org [204.109.63.16]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "vps1.elischer.org", Issuer "CA Cert Signing Authority" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 55D9E6AA40 for ; Tue, 12 Feb 2019 02:46:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from julian@freebsd.org) Received: from Julian-MBP3.local (c-73-225-95-163.hsd1.wa.comcast.net [73.225.95.163]) (authenticated bits=0) by vps1.elischer.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPSA id x1C2KpZP065592 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Mon, 11 Feb 2019 18:20:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from julian@freebsd.org) Subject: Re: nosh init system To: Sidju , freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org References: From: Julian Elischer Message-ID: Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 18:20:46 -0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.14; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-US X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 55D9E6AA40 X-Spamd-Bar: -- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-2.90 / 15.00]; local_wl_from(0.00)[freebsd.org]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-0.998,0]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.90)[-0.904,0]; ASN(0.00)[asn:36236, ipnet:204.109.60.0/22, country:US]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0] X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 02:46:39 -0000 On 2/8/19 12:50 PM, Sidju via freebsd-hackers wrote: > Hi everyone. > > I might be missing something since I have only been in the group for a few months, but is anyone looking at the "nosh" init system ( https://jdebp.eu/Softwares/nosh/ )? > >From what I have read there is some talk of writing a new init system; is nosh known to be bad in some way or just obscure (it did take me a decent while to find)? > > >From what I can find it is aiming to fill an systemd-shaped hole in a better way and while maintaining compatibility with BSD. I am not exceptionally read in and may be missing some pitfalls. > > I am curious what you think of it. > > /Sidju > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > so I see that no one answered the question.. Why are we as a group completely ignoring the work the author of nosh is doing if no one has a clue as to why he's doing t or what the supposed advantages and problems would be. For that matter what about the apple stuff? it would be at least worth taking a good look at it and discussing it here..