On Fri, Feb 14, 2025 at 12:14:32PM +0100, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> Hi!
>
> golinux via Dng - 13.02.25, 22:12:49 MEZ:
> > Today marks 10 years since the first Devuan installation isos were
> > released. […]
>
> Yeah!
>
> > So take a trip down memory lane and feel the love for the Devuan team
> > and our users and celebrate their dogged determination which has beaten
> > the odds!
>
> And still going strong! Honestly written: Back then I have been cautious
> and asked myself: will it be more than a brief episode in history?
>
> But you proved it will! And I am part of it since quite a while.
>
> I truly appreciate that we do have some friendly collaboration with Debian
> people, especially in init-diversity (not really a good name, but it is
> what it is) team that I helped to bring forth.
>
> It can still be an uphill battle, cause the number of volunteers is
> limited. And there can be quite a complexity involved. But I am involved
> in some good work at the moment, mostly regarding runit support within
> Debian and thus Devuan. And I came across a very friendly maintainer in
> Debian willing to accept some of my work in case it meets his quality
> standards. Just need to get to finally do it still.
>
> Best,
> --
> Martin


Letme thank you for your efforts.
Debian seems to take fixes for bugs affecting initsystems
other than systemd much more seriously than a decade ago.

-- hendrik