On Sun, Jul 09, 2017 at 04:31:18PM -0700, Gregory Nowak wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 08, 2017 at 09:35:06PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> > 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
>
> The break pads analogy isn't bad. Relating that to what actually
> needed to happen to turn debian jessie into devuan Jessie (assuming
> you're familiar enough with the process) would be
> even better.

Yes. It would be useful to have that kid of historical documentation.

So that some poet better than I am could turn it into an epic sage...
You know the kind of thing:

Of code and the men I sing, who first
>From the shores of systemd did ..

-- hendrik