Re: If Linux Is About Choice, Why Then ...
On Wed, 05 Apr 2017 20:12:53 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Am 05.04.2017 um 20:05 schrieb Dan Ritter:
>> On Wed, Apr 05, 2017 at 07:26:03PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
>>> Am 05.04.2017 um 17:04 schrieb Dan Ritter:
>>>> On Wed, Apr 05, 2017 at 03:47:33PM +0100, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
>>>>> On Mon, Apr 03, 2017 at 05:06:22AM -0700, Rick Thomas wrote:
>>>>>> Aside from being insulting, this is just plain untrue. There are
>>>>>> well over 100,000 professional Linux sysadmins worldwide. I'd
>>>>>> estimate that at least a third of them administer at least one -
>>>>>> and probably more than one - systems that work better with
>>>>>> sysvinit than with systemd.
>>>>>
>>>>> That estimate sounds plucked out of the air to me.
>>>>
>>>> It certainly is.
>>>>
>>>> For example, I run on the order of a thousand servers that are
>>>> running Wheezy because we haven't managed a smooth transition to
>>>> Jessie yet, and systemd is a large part of that problem.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> what problems exactly do you have which are caused by systemd?
>>
>> We have our own applications, built over the last 19 years, that are
>> managed by sysvinit scripts which are handled by a configuration
>> management system that we built and open-sourced before Chef or Puppet
>> were born. Nobody wants to rewrite all of this. Initial testing of
>> systemd compatibility were negative, and nothing looked so easy to fix
>> that someone jumped up and said "I'll do that!"
>>
>>
> Any specifics? What problems did you run into with the sysv compat
> support in systemd?
Do you feel confident whit it Michel Biebl? My clients could not feel
confident whit it!
"Community
Systemd is a lively project with dozens of developers from various
companies, including Red Hat, Samsung and Intel. It integrates
contributions from even more individual contributors: to this date, 438
authors, with 63 having at least 10 commits. It can also be noted that
two of the Debian maintainers have commit permissions."
https://wiki.debian.org/Debate/initsystem/systemd
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