sharpinit

A modular, high-performance, modern init daemon in C#.

sharpinit is not ready for production use!

Things to be done

• Service manager (the first and foremost priority for now)
  • Unit file loader
    • Unit file parser
    • Parametrized initialization
    • Dependency builder
    • Support for various dependency shorthands (.wants, .requires)
    • Support for patching together unit files (.d, vendor control)
    • Conditions
    • Assertions
  • Process manager
    • Start, stop and manage processes by targets, slices and services
      • target units
      • service units
      • socket units
      • slice units
      • scope units
      • timer units
    • Handle cgroups for processes
    • Namespace isolation features
    • Adopt orphaned processes and reap them
    • Socket activation
    • D-Bus integration
• Journal daemon
  • Redirect and receive stdout and stderr for StandardOutput/Error=journal services
  • Save and load journal to and from disk
• udev/device management
  • device units
  • automount units
  • mount units