Re: systemd alternative for Jessie?

[Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com>]

On Saturday 17 October 2015 01:33:42 David Wright wrote:
> Quoting tom arnall (kloro2006@gmail.com):
> > what prevents Debian from providing an alternate boot option in Jessie
> > which does not use systemd? My Wheezy system seems to do this.
>
> (Yes, this is the correct thread for this question.)
>
> Wheezy had systemd included as a "technology preview".
> I don't think Debian does technology retrospectives.

It does provide an alternative option.

https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=sysvinit&searchon=names&suite=stable&section=all
https://packages.debian.org/search?suite=stable&section=all&arch=any&searchon=names&keywords=upstart

I didn't search for anything else.

Lisi