[Toybox] service

[David Seikel]

On Sun, 4 Jan 2015 19:50:47 -0500 stephen Turner
<stephen.n.turner at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey Rob, Dalias wrote an article and i think i agree with it (I
> admittedly may not know my out port from a hole in the ground but i
> have been doing a lot of reading this weekend) where he talks about
> the issues with init and pid 1. There he wrote a like 10 line init
> that only did what it absolutely had to and then called rc. I
> certainly think it fits your "as little as possible" mentality with
> this project and could be a good fit. it would be one program i doubt
> you would ever touch again thats for sure. He licensed it under a BSD
> but originally it was open so maybe he would offer us that code (or
> you could modify it) ?
> 
> http://ewontfix.com/14/
> 
> Whats your thought about this minimalist init? all of the fancy bells
> and whistles can be outsourced to something else im sure.

I'm about half way through reading that article, but I think that's more
or less what the toybox oneit does already?

-- 
A big old stinking pile of genius that no one wants
coz there are too many silver coated monkeys in the world.
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