[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#633835: Bug#633835: Remove dead splash support code

Petter Reinholdtsen pere at hungry.com
Thu Jul 14 07:44:37 UTC 2011


[Michael Biebl]
> Neither splashy nor plymouth is using this API.

How do splashy and umount handle interactive queries (ie requests for
password or the fsck questions) and the fsck progress status?

> So it only adds unnecessary complexity and slows down boot.

Make sense to me, given that there is an alternative in place to solve
the same problem.  If not, I suspect it is better to get splashy and
plymouth to use this API. :)

Happy hacking,
-- 
Petter Reinholdtsen





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