Re: Ubuntu and Plymouth

[Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>]

On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 02:41:06PM -0700, Mark Symonds wrote:
> 
> …many of us have been to hell and back.  Please be near-insanely careful when considering a new init: 
> 
> http://marc.merlins.org/perso/linux/post_2010-10-24_Ubuntu-Maverick_-Plymouth-Is-the-Worst-Thing-That-Happened-To-Linux.html
 
- Debian is not Ubuntu.  The first Ubuntu release after an LTS tends
  to be pretty bleeding-edge.
- 2.5 years is quite a long time in software development.  These are
  stale complaints, not new information.
- Plymouth is not an init system, anyway.
- There's no need for a new thread.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
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