On Wed, 15 Oct 2014 00:15:40 +0300 Andrei POPESCU <andreimpope...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Ma, 14 oct 14, 16:31:04, Steve Litt wrote: > > > > Of course, then there's the matters of upstreams requiring > > systemd... > > As far as I understand none of the upstreams are actually requiring > systemd itself (or more accurately systemd-logind), but the > interfaces it is providing. I fail to see the distinction. > And it also seems to make sense (why > should every Desktop Environment implement it's own solution for > this?). Because you don't want to inextricably drag a giant monolith into your Desktop Environment just to do a few things. And how were they handling this task before systemd? It's not like Desktops, Window Managers and whatever things like lightdm are called didn't exist before systemd. SteveT Steve Litt * http://www.troubleshooters.com/ Troubleshooting Training * Human Performance -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20141014175658.50d51...@mydesq2.domain.cxm