On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 12:50:53PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> writes: > > I can't imagine how anyone can simultaneously hold the view that Debian > > should use systemd for improved integration with end-user-targeted > > desktop environments, and believe that Debian should leave these end > > users grubbing around on the console to do something as fundamental as > > rebooting their system after upgrade. > This confuses me, however. Surely the difference between a one-time > disruption and ongoing pain is too obvious to need stating? consolekit was never an ongoing pain for the end users, it was ongoing pain for the developers and maintainers. Shunting the pain from the maintainers to the users is always a bug. Not always a fixable bug, but nevertheless not something we should be sanguine about. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slangasek@ubuntu.com vorlon@debian.org
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