An efficient way to store and retrieve multiple related versions of large file systems or directory trees. Poettering takes on the idea that the community is one big happy family and has some harsh words for the loudest and most obnoxious members. Free windows 10, linux, macos opensource graphics editor. Opensource mailing lists and irc conversations are as prone to flame wars as anywhere on the internet, but now systemd cocreator lennart poettering is. Poettering responded that it is not the actual dns but rather the. It runs mainly on linux, various bsd distributions such as freebsd and openbsd, macos, as well as illumos distributions and the solaris operating system. Apr 05, 2014 github rolls out hosted visual studio code in codespaces. I got a reply from lennart poettering on twitter, and the number is incorrect sloccount says 454k btw for systemd. Lennart poettering on the state of open source communities. Lennart poettering and kay sievers, the software engineers working for red hat who initially developed systemd, started the project to develop systemd in 2010. Are you sure you discounted the hwdbpciusb id databases and stuff we import into our tree, but is just basically static, constant, foreign data we include that only since the upstreams are a bit unreliable, and we dont want to rely on them. On social media, tso also later compared the attitudes of sievers and his codeveloper, lennart poettering, to that of gnomes developers.
Amazons alexa recently arrived on headphones and even toilets, but its about to become much more ubiquitous by hitting windows 10 pcs later this year. But a lot of the information that he tells the audience is wrong. Lennart poettering weighs in on shuttleworths open source. Contribute to poetteringsystemd development by creating an account on github.
Linux kernel development work see feature branches. Im lennart poettering and i love getting downboatedone. You have to just love the level of globalization in free software. Lennart poettering talks about dysfunctional communities in open source plus. Id love to discuss the issue in a github thread, so i can say no, and then lock and limit conversation in the thread, and put it on github drama. Contribute to poetteringcasync development by creating an account on github. Lennart poettering decided to refute a few systemd myths on his blog, where a few means 30. Most code i write is free software and you may find it. Feb 11, 2016 systemd 229 has been announced by its creator, lennart poettering, earlier today, february 11, and it packs a lot of new features, as well as the usual underthehood tweaks and bugfixes. Contribute to systemdsystemd development by creating an account on github. Lennart poettering on systemds origins, future, and. Homed is intended primarily for client machines, i. He is the developer and maintainer of several free software projects which have been widely adopted by linux distributions, including pulseaudio 2004, avahi 2005, and systemd 2010.
Lennart poettering born october 15, 1980 is a german computer free software programmer known for his work on pulseaudio, a sound server, avahi, an implementation of the zeroconf protocol for network device discovery, and systemd, an alternative to the system v init daemon. This means the source is orders of magnitude less likely to be scrutinized and debugged by typical users. Notes from lennart poettering s whats new in systemd, 2015 edition talk at fosdem15 notes. He likes photography and skiing, but the primary concern of lennart poettering is advancing the linux audio experience with pulseaudio, an open source sound server. The fact that people switch distributions to avoid his applications networkmanager, pulseaudio, avahi, systemd, and the fact that someone hacked xbill to include him because hes a worse villain than bill gates, should put him on a level that even. It is open source, so access to the source code isnt hard, just less convenient. Now, it may need to ask for system resources that may or may not be started at initial boot, but thats a easily partitioned block of code that can see if systemd is there, and run only when it is. A hyperfast web frontend for git repositories written in c. The code, according to lennart poettering already exists to a large extent, he is found in his github branch of systemd. Sep 26, 2017 i am no fan of lennart poettering nor redhat. Lennart poettering talks about dysfunctional communities in. While most of todays code originates from the former project, the name of the latter was used for the joint project. On 6 july 2015, an issue was raised on the systemd github page expressing concerns about the hard coding of dns servers in the systemd code.
An anonymous reader writes free software programmer lennart poettering has been part of his fair share of controversy in the open source community, and his latest essay may raise the most eyebrows yet. Lennart poettering talks about dysfunctional communities. Hes very blunt and not afraid to look arrogant in order to correct something he believes is a mistake. Lennart poettering on systemds origins, future, and handling flamewars. Github rolls out hosted visual studio code in codespaces. According to the creator lennart poettering, casync is inspired by rsync and git, as well as tar. Its got the same deduplication function, the ability to mount with fuse, and most of the other stuff here. Lennart poettering, mantas mikulenas, mark eichin, ronny chevalier, susant sahani, thomas blume, thomas hindoe paaboel andersen, tom gundersen, umut tezduyar lindskog, zbigniew. Feb 01, 2016 poettering and sievers are just adding another layer of feces on the pile. Systemd is what pushed me back to windows as a primary platform.
Following the recent proposal to make gnome a linuxexclusive desktop, lennart explains that he thinks bsd support is holding back. Poettering, mantas mikulenas, marcel holtmann, marcin bachry, marcos alano, marcos mello, mark theunissen, martin pitt, michael marineau, michael olbrich. He is poetterizing linux, making it suck in the same ways as many commercial osen. Yes, this list is not comprehensive, and usually outofdate. Naturally, what has stirred up most of the discussions online is lennart s opinions on bsd.
Lennart seems to display the behavior that everyone worships linus for. Im dualbooting with windows and linux mint, and one problem im having with linux is getting my bluetooth headsets microphone to work with it. As lennart poettering talked about systemd pronounced system d, i was struck not so much by his reputation as the enfant terrible of the linux kernel development process and more by the fact that hes a very bright programmer, commanding attention in an auditorium full of bright programmers poettering took the podium at coreos fest in san francisco this week to. Libao is a crossplatform audio library that allows programs to output audio using a simple api on a wide variety of platforms. He promises stuff that does magic and its free, but the reality is hey can deliver, nor his sycophants and minions, anything that works. Help me transition from windows to linux level1techs forums. Alexa is coming to windows 10 pcs from hp, asus and others. Linux developer who took on linus torvalds over abuse. Poettering is far from the first to describe the hostility that can exist in free.
One more crippling bombshell hit the already beleaguered bsd community when idc confirmed that bsd market share has dropped yet again, now down to less than a fraction of 1 percent of all servers. Systemdentwickler lennart poettering hat plane prasentiert. And frankly i dont regret that move at all painful as it was to move 20 tbs of data from ext4 onto ntfs. Poettering has worked for red hat since at least 2008 since 2003, poettering has worked on more than 40 projects, mostly written in c. Oct 06, 2015 lennart poettering s linus torvalds rant opensource mailing lists and irc conversations are as prone to flame wars as anywhere on the internet, but now systemd cocreator lennart poettering is. Controversial lennart poettering finds his place in linux. Mark shuttleworth, who is south african, calls lennart poettering, who is german, as one of the tea party, which is american.
This is why i left windows and os x in the first place. Linux developer who took on linus torvalds over abuse quits. Avahi was developed by lennart poettering and trent lloyd. The difference between him and linus, it seems, is that lennart s behavior never goes past that, while linus will pepper in insults and attacks. Lennart poettering announces the release of systemd 229 for. I can download the source fine after i learn how to deal with github, but then i need to install seven dependencies, sometimes in specific versions, and three more because one of those. In this talk will introduce how this works and demonstrate a few examples of ebpf in action. Sign up for your own profile on github, the best place to host code, manage projects, and build software alongside 50. Pulseaudio is a networkcapable sound server program distributed via the project.
If youre pissed at someone for having systemd forced on your current ecosystem, have a semblance of intelligence about you and confront the actual people who implemented it. Ive always found linus comments to be rude, but amusing and certainly not threatening. Lennart poettering on systemds origins, future, and handling. This is, of course, a very personal decision and lennart has a quote. I still dont think lennart is saying what people seem to think hes saying. Hp, asus and acer have revealed that the voice assistant is coming to various models, including asuss zenbook and vivobook lineup, the hp pavilion wave, and select acer spin. It is the result of a merger in 2005 of poettering s original mdnsdnssd implementation called flexmdns, and lloyds original code called avahi. Poettering is praising condensing various despondent scripts on different distros under his systemd canopy, but all this seems to do is sweep that complexity under the rug into complied code rather than interpreted code. It was founded in part because k desktop environment, which was growing in popularity, relied on the qt widget toolkit which used a proprietary software license until version 2. However, we drive inspiration from unix, and thus theres a ton of unix in systemd. By many he is a considered a role model, but he is quite a bad one.
All things linux and gnulinux this is neither a community exclusively about the kernel linux, nor is exclusively about the gnu. Lennart poettering s linus torvalds rant opensource mailing lists and irc conversations are as prone to flame wars as anywhere on the internet, but now systemd cocreator lennart poettering is. Wolfgang datenwolf draxinger holds a talk about the popular linux desktop gnome. Jul 05, 2017 the issue was raised through a github issues submission a week ago, but lennart poettering, one of the lead maintainers of systemd, insisted the software is working as intended and declined to.
They sought to surpass the efficiency of the init daemon in several ways. Systemd wants to make home directories portable and encrypted. Bluedragon747 made changes for vs 2015 compatability nanki haruo improved lowercase characteres encoding philippe delcroix improved mask evaluation yusuke mihara structuredappend support david dahl dpi and svg support patch adam shepherd bug fix patch of the mask evaluation josef eisl zapster eps support patch colin moshen. Lennart puts the some of the blame on the aggressive attitude fostered by linus torvalds. Abuse may be widespread in free software, but lennart poettering is an unsuitable martyr to the problem. Poettering has worked for red hat since at least 2008. No posting allowed you can subscribe to bugzilla bugtrac ticket changes on pulseaudiobugs. Bottom line w10 is being good to me, and good to my clients. Not even mentioning the rest of us, looking at and commenting on. A combination of the rsync algorithm and contentaddressable storage. He is the developer and maintainer of several free software projects which have been widely adopted by linux distributions, including pulseaudio 2004, avahi. Kde, yes, because its a daemon libreoffice, no, because as far as i can see it is launched manually. Create a user called 0day, get bonus root privs thanks.
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