Don't get me started ;)

Yes, when built against systemd, both GDM and LightDM depend on it quite heavily, both directly and via stuff like AccountsService, D-Bus, gnome-session, gnome-shell and whatever. Just take a look at the code - lots of LOGIND_RUNNING() all over. It's extremely hard to isolate crashes in GDM itself because of this.

On Sun, 4 Jan 2015 14:27:13 -0500
Hendrik Boom <hendrik@???> wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 04, 2015 at 09:22:52PM +0200, Dima Krasner wrote:
> > Indeed, it's a good way forward for now.
> >
> > Once everything is in place, I'll start playing with rebuilding GDM
> > without tons of dependencies, to ease the debugging of LoginKit. Once
> > I can debug GDM on a Devuan system with sysvinit and a barebones
> > build of GDM with debugging symbols, things will be a lot easier.
>
> Do we need gdm? I'm using lightdm. Does it have hidden dependencies?
>
> -- hendrik
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