From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 22 11:03:59 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F372F1065670 for ; Wed, 22 Aug 2012 11:03:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jamie@kode5.net) Received: from kontrol.kode5.net (kontrol.kode5.net [80.229.5.32]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6ADAE8FC16 for ; Wed, 22 Aug 2012 11:03:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from kontrol.kode5.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by kontrol.kode5.net (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q7MB3uJp091222 for ; Wed, 22 Aug 2012 12:03:57 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jamie@kode5.net) Received: (from jamie@localhost) by kontrol.kode5.net (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q7MB3ujN091221 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 22 Aug 2012 12:03:56 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jamie@kode5.net) X-Authentication-Warning: kontrol.kode5.net: jamie set sender to jamie@kode5.net using -f Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 12:03:56 +0100 From: Jamie Paul Griffin To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20120822110356.GA91189@kontrol.kode5.net> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20120822102956.GA43074@lpthe.jussieu.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120822102956.GA43074@lpthe.jussieu.fr> x-operating-system: FreeBSD 9.1-PRERELEASE amd64 x-pgp-fingerprint: A4B9 E875 A18C 6E11 F46D B788 BEE6 1251 1D31 DC38 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Subject: Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 11:04:00 -0000 [ Michel Talon wrote on Wed 22.Aug'12 at 12:29:56 +0200 ] > > David Jackson said: > > In reference to the claims that systemd developers "do not care about > > portability", this is deceptive and misleading. > You should read the following interview of Lennart Poettering > http://linuxfr.org/nodes/86687/comments/1249943 > The amount of hubris and self confidence he deploys is really > astounding. I will just quote two extracts: > " LinuxFr.org : Systemd use a lot of Linux only technologies (cgroups, > udev, fanotify, timerfd, signalfd, etc). Do you really think the Linux > API has been taking the role of the POSIX API and the other systems are > irrelevant ? > Lennart : Yes, I don't think BSD is really too relevant anymore, and I > think that this implied requirement for compatibility with those systems > when somebody hacks software for the free desktop or ecosystem is a > burden, and holds us back for little benefit. " This guy seems to be a real moron. What a ridiculous statement to make.