Re: Equivalence of bundles and no-op oneshots in s6-rc

From: Casper Ti. Vector <caspervector_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2016 20:03:00 +0800

Many thanks for the clarification.
Now I (kind of) understand the difference :)

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On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 01:36:08PM +0200, Laurent Bercot wrote:
> Not quite: if a bundle was a no-op oneshot, you could still have all
> its dependencies up while the bundle itself would be down. It wouldn't be
> a strict equivalence, but a container of sorts - a bit like "metapackages"
> for some distributions, that you can remove once they have installed all
> their contents.
>
> That's not what I was going after with bundles. A bundle is really an
> alias for a set of services, instead of one service that may or may not
> pull in others via the dependency mechanism.

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