[mdlug] Systemd Should Be A Fork -- Why Is It Not?

[Steve Litt]

On Tue, 1 Sep 2015 10:41:30 -0400
"A. Zimmer" <andrew.zimmer at comcast.net> wrote:

> On Tue, 1 Sep 2015 10:17:46 -0400
> Steve Litt <slitt at troubleshooters.com> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Wait a minute. There's been a lot of outcry.
> > 
> > Also, don't forget that Devuan is busy
> > ripping out systemd tenticles from the former Debian, and that
> > Funtoo has pledged never to incorporate systemd.
> > 
> 
> You apparently do not understand the danger.  

I understand the danger completely. I was just pointing out that there
has been and is outcry.

> In the future more and
> more application software will convert to total systemd dependency.
> Soon, kdbus, a project of the systemd clique, will be a part of the
> actual Linux kernel and all such dependencies will be impossible to
> ignore.  When this happens, alternative distributions will be
> essentially useless.

You're preaching to the choir. This is why I'm part of the Devuan
project, as well as dispensing info on alternate inits.


SteveT

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