S6-init was: OpenRC 0.35 for FreeBSD

[Mark Saad]

> On Mar 6, 2018, at 7:34 AM, Jan Bramkamp <crest at rlwinm.de> wrote:
> 
>> On 02.03.18 17:11, Jonathan Anderson wrote:
>>> On 2 Mar 2018, at 12:13, Jonathan Anderson wrote:
>>> 
>>> [...] there are a number of options that I've heard of vying for consideration:
>>> 
>>>  - finit
>>>  - jobd (is this still a thing?)
>>>  - nosh
>>>  - OpenRC
>>>  - runit
>> Oh, and also s6: https://skarnet.org/software/s6/why.html
> 
> I've run s6 + s6-rc as init replacement for FreeBSD 11.1 on my laptop for over a year. The init_path kenv simplifies testing alternative init systems a lot. It works really well and required only minimal porting.

Jan
  I am interested to know more ; do you have any notes ? Also did you ever try runit? Again it’s another similar project but if I remember it’s in ports .


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