Bug#975075: tech-ctte: Should maintainers be able to block init compatibility changes?
On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 09:51:56AM +0000, Simon McVittie wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Dec 2020 at 22:56:57 +0100, Philip Hands wrote:
> > Could I just check if there's a point of common acceptability which both
> > sides of this discussion could live with?
> >
> > libpam-systemd | network-manager-nonsystemd
>
> Presumably this is an optimized form of what we perhaps conceptually mean:
>
> default-logind | logind,
> systemd-sysv | network-manager-nonsystemd,
>
> i.e. it needs a logind implementation (preferably our default, which we
> happen to know is systemd's), plus either systemd or some glue to support
> running the daemon without systemd?
>
> (I agree that the optimized form is clearer and probably less work for
> apt's resolver than the unoptimized form, as long as systemd being our
> default is not in doubt - but I'm mentioning the unoptimized form because
> I think it might illustrate the motivation better.)
Actually, I think the long form is clearer both semantically and in that it
clearly separates the functionality of the options.
Mark
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