[arch-general] Bashification of initscripts for moderate speedup

Loui Chang louipc.ist at gmail.com
Mon Jun 28 10:49:25 EDT 2010


On Mon 28 Jun 2010 09:13 -0500, Victor Lowther wrote:
> On Jun 28, 2010, at 8:59 AM, Loui Chang <louipc.ist at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> >On Mon 28 Jun 2010 08:04 -0500, Dan McGee wrote:
> >>On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 7:42 AM, Caleb Cushing
> >><xenoterracide at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 11:10 PM, Victor Lowther
> >>><victor.lowther at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>Questions, comments, flames, etc. welcome.
> >>>
> >>>why go this way instead of the other? (clarification why go deeper
> >>>into bash instead of trying to posix-ify the scripts)
> >>
> >>Because we are never going to eliminate arrays from rc.conf.
> >
> >Well, it may still be beneficial to some. The scripts could be used
> >with a different style rc.conf in other environments.
> 
> Then it will not be Arch.

Depends on what you define as Arch.
I've heard that Arch is what you make of it. Hehe.
I don't know if you could disqualify it from a difference of one file.



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