Dnia Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 10:20:44AM +0200, Martin Steigerwald napisał(a):
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> Nah, I better stop giving Systemd developers more ideas to put into the
> Systemd system building blocks as I remember Lennart used to describe
> Systemd with. That is also an interesting development: According to my
> memory Lennart advertised Systemd as a init system replacement initially,
> yet later wrote something like "no no, it was never mean just as an init
> system, but as system building blocks". Nowadays Systemd fans usually
> write that Systemd was never meant to be just an init system. As far as I
> remember Lennart advertised it as just that initially. Not taking the time
> to dig that out at the moment though. So take with a grain of salt. Does
> anyone else remember it that way and may have suitable links proving it?

Original announcement of systemd from 2010 is at https://0pointer.de/blog/projects/systemd.html
At quick glance, it mentions process management capabilities only.
This doesn't preclude extending the scope later, of course.

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