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Bug#727708: multiple init systems - formal resolution proposal



Hello,

On Wed, 29 Jan 2014 19:17:29 +0100
Josselin Mouette <joss@debian.org> wrote:

> Gnome-shell uses GDM for screen locking, and GDM heavily relies on
> logind nowadays. There is fallback code that uses ConsoleKit, but it
> has been untested for several major releases, and now fails even for
> trivial things. Add to that the fact that ConsoleKit itself has been
> unmaintained for quite some time, making it unsuitable for a new
> stable release that needs maintenance for several more years

That only confirms the fact GNOME developers can't even keep their code
working, not even speaking about testing its interoperability with
most common environments. That doesn't create a good reputation, you
know.

-- 
Cheers,
  Andrew

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