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Author: Nikolaus Klepp
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Subject: Re: [Dng] Some downgrades may be needed e.g. cups Re: Towards systemd-free packages
Am Dienstag, 3. Februar 2015 schrieb Steve Litt:
> On Tue, 03 Feb 2015 16:14:10 +0100
> Godefridus Daalmans <frits@???> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Jude Nelson posted an enormous rdepends list, of what packages would
> > need to be changed for Devuan Jessie,but from my own experimentation
> > I concluded that it wasn't so bad if we are willing to give up on a
> > few other things:
> >
> > - Give up on GNOME for the moment
>
> This brings up the point that we should start lobbying "upstreams" not
> to depend on systemd. And, of course, dropping Gnome gives us some
> credibility in that matter.
>
> Obviously, "upstreams" won't care what Devuan does, but if others start
> following in our footsteps, that's a different story.
>
> SteveT
>
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I think it was said before, but I throw TDE in the bag. Contrary to GNOME it is fast, configurable and consumes by "todays standards" minimal resources.

Nik



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