[arch-general] Re: My end-user $0.02 on /etc/rc.conf splitting.

Nicolas Sebrecht nsebrecht at piing.fr
Mon Jul 23 03:51:50 EDT 2012


The 22/07/12, Shridhar Daithankar wrote:

> <anecdote>
> I was on systemd once, about an year back.. just to find out first-hand, what 
> the hoopla is all about. It worked, no fuss but nothing great over current 
> initscripts for a typical developer workstation/desktop.
> 
> However one fine day, an abrupt power-cut later, my home partition was no 
> longer mountable under systemd. Initscripts worked fine. So I switched back.. 
> didn't miss a thing..

You're wrong. SysV init scripts _are_ broken, today. But it's silently
failing without even noticing it to users in many cases. Finding such
boot errors is painfull and time consuming.

> </anecdote>

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Nicolas Sebrecht


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