Re: udev fork
Greg KH <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.hotplug.devel |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 06:09:09PM +0000, [email protected] wrote: > On 13:03 Wed 12 Sep , Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > [email protected] wrote: > > > On 17:49 Wed 12 Sep , [email protected] wrote: > > >> Hi, > > >> > > >> I know that many people do not like the way udev development went > > >> recently, therefore we have a systemd-free fork of udev. At the moment > > >> most of the changes (except for systemd integration) have been ported, > > >> and no stability issues are noticed. I hope it will be useful for those > > >> who don't like systemd being pushed in their systems. > > >> > > >> P.S. This maillist seems to be dead for quite a while and most of the > > >> discussion moved to systemd-related lists, so I hope nobody would mind > > >> if we use it as our primary maillist. > > >> > > >> -- > > >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hotplug" in > > >> the body of a message to [email protected] > > >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > > > > > BTW, I totally forgot to include a link to the repo. Here it is: > > > https://bitbucket.org/braindamaged/udev > > > > A fork is way too much effort. The only thing you need is a different > > Makefile. For a package that is Linux only, using autotools seems to be > > a tremendous amount of overkill. > > > > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/development/chapter06/udev.html > > http://anduin.linuxfromscratch.org/sources/other/udev-lfs-189.tar.bz2 > > > > Works for us. > > > > -- Bruce > > This is not entirely true. A different makefile might be a temporary > solution, but udev is already dependent on libsystemd, and I'm afraid > this process may go much much further. I don't understand, what specifically is your objection with something that might happen in the future? And, since it hasn't happened, how can you object to it? confused, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hotplug" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html