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Re: embrace, extend, extinguish



On Tue, 2 Sep 2014 23:44:49 +1200
Chris Bannister <cbannister@slingshot.co.nz> wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 07:22:48AM +0000, KD wrote:
> > Dan Ritter <dsr <at> randomstring.org> writes:
> > 
> > > Reading:
> > > http://0pointer.net/blog/revisiting-how-we-put-together-linux-systems.html
> > > 
> > > systemd's upstream is explicitly interested in taking over all
> > > Linux distros, not in the minor sense of being supported on
> > > every system but in the major sense of making package management 
> > > conform to their own views.
> > 
> > There's one sentence in the cited article I really like:
> > "I originally intended to discuss this at the Linux Plumbers
> > Conference (which I assumed was the right forum for this kind of
> > major plumbing level improvement), and at linux.conf.au, but there
> > was no interest in my session submissions there..."
> 
> At least he had the good sense to not even consider discussing it on
> the debian-user mailing list.
> 

So is this vision of the future not likely to affect Debian, then? I
get the impression it is expected to do so.

-- 
Joe


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