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Author: Xenguy.fl9z
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To: Marjorie Roome
CC: Devuan DNG
Subject: Re: [DNG] Gnome - Introducing stronger dependencies on systemd
From: "Marjorie Roome via Dng" ; Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2025 3:53:32 PM:
> Hi,
>
> Anyone else here have any thoughts about the implications of this?
>
> "What’s changing?
>
> GNOME is about to gain a few strong dependencies on systemd, and this
> will make running GNOME harder in environments that don’t have systemd
> available."
>
> https://blogs.gnome.org/adrianvovk/2025/06/10/gnome-systemd-dependencies/
>
> I'm not a Gnome user but I do run Cinnamon which has Gnome components
> and is supported by Mint - which is a systemd distribution.
>
> Maybe I need to think about switching to Mate?


Sounds like a good plan. Getting as far away from GNOME is a sound
idea. I use MATE (basically GNOME2) and am happy as a clam : -)

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