Re: packaging: what to do about these requiring systemd?

[Maxim Cournoyer]

Jakob Kirsch <jakob.kirsch@web.de> writes:

> On Sun, Jul 07, 2024 at 05:07:01PM -0700, Andy Tai wrote:
>> Some packages require systemd; some may provide configure stage
>> options to disable systemd support which can be supplied by the
>> package definitions in Guix.  But for these that do not make systemd
>> support configurable, what is the general approach to make such
>> packages available in GNU Guix?
>>
>
> You could look at how Gentoo fixes this since it has an OpenRC profile that 
> masks systemd.

Also, the elogind package provides a few systemd compatible interfaces
or stubs that are often sufficient to build the package with it instead
of systemd.

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Thanks,
Maxim