Any objections to smarden.org tools added to bbox?

Paul Fox pgf at brightstareng.com
Tue Jul 11 19:39:13 UTC 2006


rob wrote:
 > On Monday 10 July 2006 6:26 am, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
 > > Answer to "why supervise?" question:
 > > supervise do not simply restart processes when they die. It provides
 > > means of _controlling_ them (using svc):
 > 
 > I'm not really enthused about this so far.

neither am i, though perhaps for different reasons.

the solutions discussed in this thread (svc, minit, runit) are
all tiny _already_.  there's no need to take something that
already meets all of the busybox criteria for small/light/fast
and cram it in place as yet another applet. 

paul
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