Hendrik Boom <hendrik@???> wrote:

>> OK, so what makes libsystemd different from libc, which comes from the same
>> source? libc is stored in the same directory on the same debian servers...
>
> It is a matter of trust, not of what is technically feasible.

Exactly

> Does one trust the libc developers more than the libsystemd developers?

That's not a hard question is it. One library comes from a team with a good track record, building a "tool to do specific things - not include the kitchen sink", and with respect for others' work. The other ... ermm ... the least said the better.
So is it paranoid to want to keep off your system a block of code written and maintained by "a bunch of vandals" ?