Bug#727708: loose ends for init system decision

[Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>]

Nikolaus Rath writes ("Re: Bug#727708: loose ends for init system decision"):
> For example, a hypothetical future program to interactively adjust
> program cgroups cannot be sysvinit compatible in any meaningful sense,
> because it does not need to be supervised, started, or stopped. However,
> this program would depend on the cgroups API offered by systemd. So this
> program would not be allowed in Debian, unless its maintainer adds
> support for whatever cgroups managed we would eventually use with upstart?

I would hope that we can standardise on a single API to the system's
single cgroup writer.

Ian.