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Re: Legitimate exercise of our constitutional decision-making processes [Was, Re: Tentative summary of the amendments]



At Thu, 30 Oct 2014 14:32:29 +0200,
Aigars Mahinovs wrote:
> 
> On 30 October 2014 12:24, Cameron Stewart <cameron@shptech.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 9:06 PM, Aigars Mahinovs <aigarius@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Have other distros switched to _only_ supporting systemd? Changing the
> >> default is not the same. This is not a rhetorical question - it would
> >> actually be useful to know if other distros have actually already
> >> abandoned support for non-systemd init systems.
> >
> > RHEL/CentOS 7+, Fedora 15+ and Arch Linux have all dropped sysvinit support.
> 
> ArchLinux is clearly dropping sysvinit. RHEL documentation also seems
> to imply that Sysvinit and Upstart are both dropped in 7+.
> 
> Fedora actually is not that decisive, as far as I read here -
> https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/243

It wasn't 19 months ago, but is petty decisive now:

https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/359
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:SysVInitScript#Initscripts_in_addition_to_systemd_unit_files

And OpenSUSE also dropped support:

https://www.suse.com/releasenotes/x86_64/openSUSE/12.3/#sec.123.sysv


Kind regards,

Jeroen Dekkers


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