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Auteur: Steve Litt
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Onderwerp: Re: [DNG] SoylentNews discussion
On Fri, 3 Jun 2016 06:55:30 +0100
KatolaZ <katolaz@???> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 02, 2016 at 05:57:27PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
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> > >
> > > however this is all abstract speculation now. I'm not even sure
> > > we'll make such a big change in testing. most people and
> > > organizations switching to Devuan today (me included) are in need
> > > of a system that does not change their workflow arbitrarily.
> >
> > Yes. I would recommend against *any* init change in the foreseeable
> > future. All I'm saying is that *if and when* we change, the change
> > should be to something very different from sysvinit. Something like
> > Epoch, Runit, or s6.
> >
>
> IMHO, if and when we would like to make a change regarding init
> systems, that change should not be to replace sysvinit with an init
> system of *our* choice, but probably towards allowing users to use the
> non-invasive init of *their* choice.


Yes. The user should have an easy choice of inits. What I meant was
that SOME init must be default, and if that default init is ever not
sysvinit, it should be something very different from sysvinit.

SteveT

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