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Author: Evilham
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To: devuan developers internal list
Subject: Re: [devuan-dev] Debian Buster release to partially drop non-systemd support


Am 16. Oktober 2018 06:23:15 MESZ schrieb KatolaZ <katolaz@???>:.
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>The bottom line is: Devuan will keep supporting sysvinit. Fullstop.
>
>If Debian developers think it would be useful to continue such support
>inside Debian, we can help there, so that our work is immediately
>available to all Debian derivatives. Otherwise, we will keep
>supporting sysvinit on our own, and distros interested in supporting
>sysvinit will have the option to use Devuan as a base instead.


Yes, but I'd focus more on that happening in debian. If sysvinit disappears there, there is zero incentive in init scripts being even kept, let alone maintained.

>Let's try to reduce the useless chit-chat and drama to a minimum,
>please (and the minimum is zero, in this case), since that's not
>helpful at all, and does not build packages. I subscribed to
>debian-devel as well, and will reach out later.


You and anyone else interested also want to subscribe to pkg-sysvinit-devel@??? as that's where the real talk is happening. I guess we can start by checking the archives, there's interesting stuff.
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Evilham