On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 7:30 AM, J. Roeleveld <jo...@antarean.org> wrote:
> On Tuesday, June 03, 2014 11:59:07 AM Alexander Kapshuk wrote:
>>
>> Just wanted to make sure I read the change logs shown below correctly.
>> So far, I've been using sys-power/upower. Attempting to update
>> sys-power/upower seems to require sys-apps/systemd to be pulled in as a
>> dependency, which I don't want to do.
>>
>> If I understand the change log below correctly, I should uninstall
>> sys-power/upower and install sys-power/upower-pm-utils instead. Is that
>> right? Thanks.
>
> Sounds like Samuli is being a pr*ck by forcing systemd on everyone now.
> A proper solution would have been to have the upower ebuild select systemd as
> a dependency ONLY when the systemd useflag is set.
> And depend on upower-pm-utils when it is not set.
>

Sounds like the original poster had the right answer.  Starting a
systemd flamewar is not helpful.

"emerge -1 sys-power/upower-pm-utils" should fix this.

However, this probably should have been a news item before going into
the stable tree...

Rich

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