On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 11:12:46PM +0100, KatolaZ wrote: > On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 05:34:19PM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > > [cut] > > > >I meant "we should live with the fact that systemd is not unpluggable" > > >:) > > > > Nicely put. But do you draw any implication from that vis-a-vis > > supporting systemd in Devuan? (I certainly do :-) > > > > If it was up to me (and it is not), I would make no effort at all in > trying to have systemd in Devuan, since I believe there is no point in > doing that. There is already a Debian with systemd, and is called > Debian, while some great people out there are working hard to give us > a Debian *without* systemd, which will be called Devuan. And the work > of those people has been made extremely difficult by the fact that > systemd is not designed to be pluggable on and off, and the systemd > developers keep answering "won't fix" to any request for compatibility > with other init system and low-level system daemons. They are > definitely determined to go their way, whatever the cost of it, > because they think that systemd is "right and technically sound". > > So why should we waste man-power on allowing to use systemd in a > distribution whose first aim and motivation is to provide a > systemd-free GNU/Linux?!?!?
Nor should we waste manpower making it extra difficult for anyone to use systemd on Devuan. They'll have a hard enough time already, and we do too. -- hendrik > > My2Cents > > KatolaZ > > -- > [ Enzo Nicosia aka KatolaZ --- GLUG Catania -- Freaknet Medialab ] > [ me [at] katolaz.homeunix.net -- http://katolaz.homeunix.net -- ] > [ GNU/Linux User:#325780/ICQ UIN: #258332181/GPG key ID 0B5F062F ] > [ Fingerprint: 8E59 D6AA 445E FDB4 A153 3D5A 5F20 B3AE 0B5F 062F ] > _______________________________________________ > Dng mailing list > Dng@lists.dyne.org > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
