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+ <H1>[Mageia-dev] Proposal: Deprecate draknetcenter+network init scripts after systemd becomes default.</H1>
+ <B>Colin Guthrie</B>
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+ <I>Tue Aug 23 15:42:21 CEST 2011</I>
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+<PRE>'Twas brillig, and Thomas Backlund at 23/08/11 14:37 did gyre and gimble:
+&gt;<i> Thierry Vignaud skrev 23.8.2011 16:28:
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> On 23 August 2011 13:16, Guillaume Rousse&lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">guillomovitch at gmail.com</A>&gt;
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> wrote:
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> The things that these individual tools implement are a few relatively
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> simply commands to the kernel and it doesn't make sense to do all this
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> in shell. It makes much more sense to do all these jobs in efficient
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> code that runs *quickly* without forking hundreds of times. The code is
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> still perfectly visible and easily hackable, but now things are much
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> more robust and efficient.
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> Booting faster makes sense on desktops, not on servers. My general
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> impression in this new trend (systemd, networkmanager, etc...) is the
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> need
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> to compete with proprietary system (macos, windows) on end-user
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> segment, at
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> the cost of genericity and simplicity.
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> Indeed.
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> What's more gaining 20s on a server when the IBM uefi/firmware take
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> *minutes* to
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> setup the machine is worthless.
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> Heh,
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> I remember a SGI guy on LKML a while back complaining that it took
+</I>&gt;<i> ~2 hours to boot one of their _big_ servers (4096 cpus, a few TB RAM).
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> After a patch that fixed the &quot;bug&quot;, it brought the boot time down to 30
+</I>&gt;<i> minutes and he was happy again :)
+</I>
+
+Wowsers. I bet systemd could get that down to like 29 minutes and 30
+seconds :p
+
+Col
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