On 2017-07-09 03:37, KatolaZ wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 08, 2017 at 09:35:06PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I recently got an email that asked me the question (among others) "Why
>> did it take Devuan 2 years to replace systemd?"
>>
>> Rather than argue the exact amount of time, I took his question at
>> face
>> value and answered why it's so dam hard to alt-init a systemd-infested
>> system. You can see my answer here:
>>
>> http://troubleshooters.com/linux/systemd/bikebrakes.htm
>>
>
> Very nice, but it's only half the answer. The thing is that if you
> want to be able to fix bikes, you also need a featureful bike
> laboratory, complete with all the tools to replace brakes, tune stuff,
> test bikes, fix problems, forge new bike parts, etc.
>
> In a word: infrastructure.
>
> My2Cents
>
> KatolaZ
>

A laboratory is useless without all the busy elves using those tools and
infrastructure. And fortunately, Devuan has attracted some very
special, magical elves. Without them the project would have been DOA. .
. .

golinux