Re: PCP QA and systemd ... what a nightmare

"Nathan Scott" <[email protected]> Tue, 7 Feb 2017 22:01:40 -0500 (EST)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.pcp
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Ken,

----- Original Message -----
> What I've observed over the past ugly and frustrating week ...
> [...]
> What I am proposing (and soliciting feedback on, if you're still reading
> this), is:
> 
> 1. Build new tests to run only on systems with systemd in play that
>     check the init-rc scripts work for starting and stopping PCP
>     daemons.  Possibly add new tests for autorestart testing.
> 
> 2. Otherwise treat systemd like the pox for the purposes of PCP QA
>     testing and explicitly avoid it ... there is already a
>     PCPQA_SYSTEMD guillotine in the code, waiting to be turned on.
>     I will set PCPQA_SYSTEMD=no in the environment for all my testing,
>     others are free to make their own choices.
> 

This seems like a fine approach to me FWIW.

cheers.

--
Nathan

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