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Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2018 09:37:56 +0100
From: Lars Engels <lme@FreeBSD.org>
To: Joe Maloney <jmaloney@ixsystems.com>
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Subject: Re: OpenRC 0.35 for FreeBSD
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On Thu, Mar 01, 2018 at 08:02:23PM -0500, Joe Maloney wrote:
> Hello hackers,
> I have been working on a single diff version of OpenRC for FreeBSD:
> 
> https://github.com/pkgdemon/freebsd/commit/b6885cd533c848a1b4f3582f48e40c883669b35c

Thanks for your work!

> 
> Why OpenRC?  The licensing is right, and it's a way of adding modern
> features to service management without reinventing the wheel.  That's
> my sales pitch. 

Hm, that does not convince me. FreeBSD's rc is also BSD licensed and did
not reinvent any wheel.
Could you maybe give some comparison between OpenRC and our rc? What
does OpenRC better?

Thanks!

Lars