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From: David Craven <david@craven.ch>
To: ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>
Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Adding rottlog service in ‘%base-services’?
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 10:44:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAL1_imm6WCyhbDRbyeW=_4S6C-GGA3zUiJ5ve3-Lh1DrRXpdsw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k2dc3arp.fsf@we.make.ritual.n0.is>

> Should we add rottlog-service and thus mcron-service to
> ‘%base-services’?  Is log rotation a basic feature that people expect?
> WDYT?

Why not. There's two sorts of people. The ones that don't care/know
will be happy when things just work and the ones that care/know are
probably defining their own %base-services anyway...

> If we do so, we would need to document a way to add mcron jobs from the
> ‘operating-system’ declaration.  People would no longer be able to write
> something like this in the ‘services’ field.

Mmh... If we do something like this we shouldn't call it mcron-jobs,
otherwise we'll have the same problems like with grub - where all
variables are named grub or grub? or grub.cfg. How about just calling
it jobs?

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-13  8:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-13  8:24 Adding rottlog service in ‘%base-services’? Ludovic Courtès
2016-10-13  8:37 ` ng0
2016-10-13  8:44   ` David Craven [this message]
2016-10-19 15:03     ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-10-22  5:52       ` David Craven
2016-10-24 21:02         ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-10-25 12:53           ` David Craven
2016-10-13  8:40 ` Vincent Legoll

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