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Date:      Fri, 10 Jun 2016 23:13:54 -0500
From:      Pedro Giffuni <pfg@FreeBSD.org>
To:        FreeBSD-arch list <freebsd-arch@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Illumos/OpenSolaris SMF to FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <b626122e-8b77-91ff-d481-11849c6b81fd@FreeBSD.org>

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Hi Cy;

> Hi,
>
> What are people's thoughts about porting Illumos Service Management
> Facility (SMF) to FreeBSD? The Solaris SMF didn't replace their init(8),
> it's started by their init(8) through inittab -- we could use ttys or
> replace init.
>

Is this something that could live in ports ... at least for a while?
It appears there are many options and it's great to be able to choose,
but I doubt we want to compromise right now on which,

> Like DTrace and ZFS, SMF is CDDL. Does that matter?

Yes, everything matters. As with all weak-copyleft, a requisite is
that it cannot be made mandatory.

Pedro.



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