Project Summary
uselessd (the useless daemon, or the daemon that uses less... depending on your viewpoint) is a project to reduce systemd to a base initd and process supervisor, while minimizing intrusiveness and isolationism. Basically, it’s systemd with the superfluous stuff cut out, a (relatively) coherent idea of what it wants to be, support for non-glibc/non-Linux platforms, an approach that aims to minimize complicated design and various cleanups.
In a Nutshell, uselessd...
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took an estimated 21 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in May, 2014
ending with its most recent commit over 11 years ago
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