[rescue] [geeks] Solaris being discontinued? Rumors flying

[Andrew Jones]

> On Dec 5, 2016, at 00:08, Patrick Giagnocavo <patrick at zill.net> wrote:
>
> Why not use Solaris' SMF, I think the license is/was compatible.
>
> Or maybe leave it alone?  After all, with VMs/containerization the need to
calculate complicated dependencies is dropping, which was its main selling
point AFAIK.
>
> Disappointing.
>
>

SMF relies on "doors," an IPC primitive exclusive to Solaris.

I would have ported it to Linux myself if it had been feasible.