Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream
On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 01:48:47PM -0700, koanhead wrote:
> On 09/25/2014 05:00 PM, Chris Bannister wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 03:15:36PM -0700, koanhead wrote:
> >> can't use.
> >>
> >> I brought this up once on #offtopic and was told that sysvinit doesn't
> >> work on bsds (that's a paraphrase using the same words, not a quote) and
> >> then ridiculed.
> >
> > It's not that sysvinit doesn't work on bsds, it might, it's that the
> > BSD's use different init systems.
> >
> > https://www.usenix.org/legacy/events/usenix01/freenix01/full_papers/mewburn/mewburn_html/
> >
> I'm aware of BSD-style init, but the mailing-list thread [1] I posted
[1] reference is missing.
> indicates that Debian GNU/kFreeBSD doesn't use it but instead uses
> sysvinit (otherwise they wouldn't care so much about bitrot among
> sysvinit scripts nor cite "stay with sysvinit" as among their options.)
> In the context of a discussion about Debian, I don't care so much what
> the other BSD variants do.
You wrote above: "... told that sysvinit doesn't work on bsds ..."
It reads as though you were referring to the BSD variants.
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