[arch-dev-public] Dropping sysvinit-tools

Tom Gundersen teg at jklm.no
Sat Oct 26 14:41:52 EDT 2013


On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 6:29 PM, Dave Reisner <d at falconindy.com> wrote:
> The next release of procps-ng will contain pidof and clash with
> sysvinit-tools. The obvious decision is to use the maintained source of
> pidof. At this point, we'll be left with 3 binaries in sysvinit-tools,
> all which I propose are all obsolete: fstab-decode, killall5, and bootlogd.
>
> I'm open to arguments against this, but I suggest we drop sysvinit-tools
> after pidof is part of a release from procps-ng.

Yes, please do.

Cheers,

Tom


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