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Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream



Am Sonntag, 28. September 2014, 11:18:22 schrieb Steve Litt:
> On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 11:02:35 +0200
> 
> Martin Steigerwald <Martin@lichtvoll.de> wrote:
> > Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 14:51:01 schrieb Miles Fidelman:
> > > John Hasler wrote:
> > > > Miles Fidelman writes:
> > > >> the technical committee selects takes a vote that essentially
> > > >> imposes systemd on all of the upstream developers and packagers
> > > > 
> > > > Where the hell do you get that from?
> > > 
> > > Isn't that effectively what happened?
> > > 
> > > If I'm an upstream developer,  and I want my stuff to run on
> > > Debian, I now have to include systemd init scripts (or the
> > > packagers do).
> > > 
> > > Sure, it's "voluntary" - but not really.
> > 
> > Oh, the same way I could say:
> > 
> > I am forced to write init scripts for a package. As I recently just
> 
> > did:
> The difference being that the Linux *you* originally moved *to*
> required init scripts. Nobody changed everything on you.

Well with that I can argue to better never change *anything*.

I wonder what developers of the Linux kernel, of KDE, or you-name-what would 
say to this idea.

I no what I self would say to it: I want change. Change is life. There is 
nothing static in life. Except God, as much as you believe in it, or as I 
believe even if you do not believe in it.

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Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de
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