Author: Boruch Baum Date: To: dng Subject: Re: [DNG] Brief OpenRC/Jessie Discussion on the linux-elitists lists
On 2016-05-18 12:11, Svante Signell wrote: > > ...
> I'm listed as a co-maintainer of openrc (as well as ifupdown). However, due to
> the hostile environment in Debian I'm reluctant to do any serious work on these
> packages, except contributing to RC bugs being solved, to keep them in testing.
> > ...
> In my opinion the usage of init-system-helpers is wrong, why not use the package
> update system already available: update-alternatives? See also dpkg-divert.
+1
Reference: > From boruch_baum@??? Mon May 2 21:43:59 2016
> Subject: Re: [DNG] OpenRC and Devuan
>
> ...
> The idea could be developed further, to use debian's proven
> 'update-alternatives' method for switching amongst init-systems.