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Re: Technical committee acting in gross violation of the Debian constitution



On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 06:33:44PM +0000, Ivan Shmakov wrote:
> >>>>> Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> writes:
> 
> […]
> 
>  > The second part, making systemd portable, has already been widely
>  > discussed.  There are significant technical reasons why systemd is
>  > Linux only.  And the potential "recepients", like BSD, don't seem to
>  > be interested anyway.
> 
> 	Unless I be mistaken, that also /does/ mean Debian.  That is:
> 	Debian GNU/kFreeBSD and Debian GNU/Hurd.
Yes, the technical reasons apply. The other reasons apply too, I think:
/kFreeBSD and /Hurd ports are interested in staying close to their
upstream projects and certainly don't have the manpower to take on
systemd porting on their own.

> 	Sorry for jumping into this discussion without any thorough
> 	reading, but I have mentioned this point a few times already at
> 	(other) mailing lists and on IRC, so if I got it wrong, I’d like
> 	to be corrected, so that I won’t spread confusion any further.
Please don't do that. Those threads are long enough already, without
rehashing things which can be googled in 30s.

Zbyszek

> FSF associate member #7257  http://boycottsystemd.org/  … 3013 B6A0 230E 334A
Ah, you're not really looking for answers. Why didn't you put
that in a more visible place, and not in the footer so I only see it
after writing a response?
[A purely rhetorical question, no need to answer.]


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