Re: udev fork

Greg KH <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.hotplug.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 06:15:43PM +0000, [email protected] wrote:
> On 11:05 Wed 12 Sep     , Greg KH wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 05:49:52PM +0000, [email protected] wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I know that many people do not like the way udev development went
> > > recently,
> > 
> > What specifically are you objecting to?
> 
> Extra dependencies and L. Poettering's position that running udev
> without systemd is a dead end and will not be supported in the future
> (this seem to be already discussed here before).

What dependencies?  Run time?  Build time?  And why are dependencies
bad?  Do you have no ram in your system for them?

Personally, I think running a Linux system without systemd is a deadend,
but hey, what do I know about these things?  :)

> > > therefore we have a systemd-free fork of udev.
> > 
> > udev works without systemd running on the system just fine for me,
> > doesn't it for you?
> 
> Call me paranoid, but I'm afraid that won't last long.

Fear as a development motivator?  That's odd, really?

greg k-h
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