fsmithred via Dng writes:

> On 12/29/19 10:46 PM, tom wrote:
>>
>> I know Devuan has been pretty much more or less 'to create a binary
>> compatible Debian but without systemd', but at what point would it be
>> determined that the best course of action may be to leave Debian behind
>> and continue our own way? Probably won't happen any time soon due to
>> manpower issues but it's worth thinking about.
>
> One way to measure that might be to see if we start falling farther behind
> debian. Right now, we're still catching up.
>
> Jessie was 2 years late.
> Ascii was 1 year late.
> Beowulf is 6 months late.

You just brightened up my view of Devuan's future :-)

I'd been getting a little disappointed with the fact there's still no
beowulf but looking at it this way, you're still going strong, despite
any resources issues. Keep up the good work!

> Any talk of switching our base is premature.

Hope this helps,
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