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I find it frustrating that systemd's socket activation API is via library calls and not a protocol. This makes it necessary for separate support in programs to
by rlpb 10y ago
I find it frustrating that systemd's socket activation API is via library calls and not a protocol. This makes it necessary for separate support in programs to support systemd rather than having a generic mechanism that all init systems might use.
- digi_owl 10y agoAnyone taking bests on said frustration being intentional?
- hdfahjk 10y ago`libsystemd` just provides an implementation of the socket-activation protocol. It is documented and can be implemented easily without libsystemd: after all it's in the end just reading which file descriptors to use as listening sockets from an environment variable.