Re: xen bootcamp (was: xen: was Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd) upstream

2014-10-01 Thread Reco
Hi. On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 04:16:41PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 17:57:41 +0400 Reco recovery...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, ok. We all got it already. S*stemd in Debian = bad. S*stemd in Fedora = good. Fedora has no xen, hence = bad. Debian has xen, hence = good. Reco

Re: xen bootcamp (was: xen: was Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd) upstream

2014-10-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 01 oct 14, 12:20:31, Reco wrote: So they say. They also say that NetBSD was the first, and it is the most portable of BSDs. But the reality is that BSD people say you 'it runs on this platform' that usually means they give you so called 'base system' and a toolchain. And if you have

Re: xen bootcamp (was: xen: was Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd) upstream

2014-10-01 Thread Steve Litt
On Wed, 1 Oct 2014 12:20:31 +0400 Reco recovery...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. Hi Reco, This is outstanding information. Thank you! On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 04:16:41PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 17:57:41 +0400 Reco recovery...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, ok. We all got it

Re: xen bootcamp (was: xen: was Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd) upstream

2014-10-01 Thread Reco
Hi. On Wed, Oct 01, 2014 at 09:55:47AM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: Xen is a microkernel, and there's two major versions of such microkernel - 3 and 4. Debian currently uses version 4, about the only one who uses version 3 today is Oracle. Xen's microkernel is a free software. But

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-10-01 Thread Slavko
Ahoj, Dňa Wed, 1 Oct 2014 02:05:42 +0300 Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com napísal: On Du, 28 sep 14, 20:04:22, Slavko wrote: BTW, what you recommends is to change the DE due systemd, strange solution. I want the exact opposite solution - i want to change the (now default) init

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-10-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 01 oct 14, 18:27:29, Slavko wrote: in another thread you suggest to read whole posts, please apply this to self too. I will not repeat all here again, but yes, i tried it and not only once! I do usually read very carefully the post I'm replying to and it wasn't mentioned in it (I

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-10-01 Thread lee
Reco recovery...@gmail.com writes: Hi. On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 12:11:01AM +0200, lee wrote: Reco recovery...@gmail.com writes: About the only thing that I'm missing here is why would anyone should compile anything on a production server, Xen's dom0 specifically (as it seems to be the

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-10-01 Thread lee
Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com writes: We had an operating system, somebody vastly altered it, some of us see the vast alterization basically breaking the software, and we bitched about having someone, even though they're developers, break our software. We didn't bitch about it, we

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-30 Thread Gian Uberto Lauri
Reco writes: Hi. On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 11:28:55AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: Header files are arch-agnostic, it's the .la files that case all the trouble. I'm afraid that's not always the case. I've encountered specific cases where the headers are different between

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-30 Thread Reco
Hi. On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 12:11:01AM +0200, lee wrote: Reco recovery...@gmail.com writes: About the only thing that I'm missing here is why would anyone should compile anything on a production server, Xen's dom0 specifically (as it seems to be the main lee's concern). I didn't have

xen: was Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-30 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 17:57:41 +0400 Reco recovery...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, ok. We all got it already. S*stemd in Debian = bad. S*stemd in Fedora = good. Fedora has no xen, hence = bad. Debian has xen, hence = good. Reco Reco, help me understand something: I don't understand why it matters

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-30 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 28 sep 14, 20:04:22, Slavko wrote: BTW, what you recommends is to change the DE due systemd, strange solution. I want the exact opposite solution - i want to change the (now default) init system due DE. And if you dont know why, then i will tell you - because most of my work is done

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Hörmetjan Yiltiz
It is boiling hot here for days, and if you consider other similar topics, well then, for decades! I like that. It this going to bring some change to status que? ​Best​ , He who is worthy to receive his days and nights is worthy to receive* all else* from you (and me).

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Rusi Mody
On Monday, September 29, 2014 2:40:02 AM UTC+5:30, Steve Litt wrote: On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 18:57:12 +0200 Martin Steigerwald wrote: Change is life. There is nothing static in life. How Eastern Philosophical. I may have to climb a mountain and fast for a month to reach your level of

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 03:21:13PM +0200, Slavko wrote: Ahoj, Dňa Sun, 28 Sep 2014 10:56:08 +0200 Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de napísal: But my challenge to all of you who don´t want systemd as default in Debian still is this: *Stop* complaining and *start* acting.

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 04:31:01PM +0200, lee wrote: Debian already lost me (after over 15 years) when they came up with their brokenarch and left users stranded with no possible fix for the things they broke. The only reason I'm here is because I have it running on my server, and the

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Rusi Mody
On Monday, September 29, 2014 3:40:01 PM UTC+5:30, Reco wrote: Hi. On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 04:31:01PM +0200, lee wrote: Debian already lost me (after over 15 years) when they came up with their brokenarch and left users stranded with no possible fix for the things they broke. The only

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread The Wanderer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 09/29/2014 at 05:49 AM, Reco wrote: Hi. On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 04:31:01PM +0200, lee wrote: Debian already lost me (after over 15 years) when they came up with their brokenarch and left users stranded with no possible fix for the

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 03:21:47AM -0700, Rusi Mody wrote: On Monday, September 29, 2014 3:40:01 PM UTC+5:30, Reco wrote: Hi. On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 04:31:01PM +0200, lee wrote: Debian already lost me (after over 15 years) when they came up with their brokenarch and left users

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Miles Fidelman
This came across another list, in relation to Apple's latest iOS update. It just seems so appropriate to the systemd discussion: However, for iOS major releases, almost immediately you start to see app updates that require the new iOS release. So at least for iOS, you're almost forced into

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 07:50:21AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 09/29/2014 at 05:49 AM, Reco wrote: Hi. On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 04:31:01PM +0200, lee wrote: Debian already lost me (after over 15 years) when they came up

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread The Wanderer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 09/29/2014 at 10:49 AM, Reco wrote: Hi. On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 07:50:21AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: On 09/29/2014 at 05:49 AM, Reco wrote: What's wrong with the current multiarch implementation in your option? I'm really curious as

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Miles Fidelman
Reco wrote: Hi. On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 07:50:21AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 09/29/2014 at 05:49 AM, Reco wrote: Hi. On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 04:31:01PM +0200, lee wrote: Debian already lost me (after over 15 years) when they came up

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 11:28:55AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: Header files are arch-agnostic, it's the .la files that case all the trouble. I'm afraid that's not always the case. I've encountered specific cases where the headers are different between architectures. Hmm. Kernel

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 11:42:36AM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: About the only thing that I'm missing here is why would anyone should compile anything on a production server, Xen's dom0 specifically (as it seems to be the main lee's concern). I do it all the time. Packaging of some of

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread The Wanderer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 09/29/2014 at 12:03 PM, Reco wrote: Hi. On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 11:28:55AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: Header files are arch-agnostic, it's the .la files that case all the trouble. I'm afraid that's not always the case. I've encountered

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Miles Fidelman
Reco wrote: Hi. On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 11:42:36AM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: About the only thing that I'm missing here is why would anyone should compile anything on a production server, Xen's dom0 specifically (as it seems to be the main lee's concern). I do it all the time. Packaging

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread koanhead
On 09/28/2014 06:00 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 01:48:47PM -0700, koanhead wrote: On 09/25/2014 05:00 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 03:15:36PM -0700, koanhead wrote: I'm aware of BSD-style init, but the mailing-list thread [1] I posted [1]

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Ric Moore
On 09/28/2014 09:28 AM, Nate Bargmann wrote: * On 2014 28 Sep 08:23 -0500, Liam Proven wrote: On 27 September 2014 03:45, Joel Rees joel.r...@gmail.com wrote: edumaction? I saw that and checked the headers, because what you are writing here seems a bit out of character. If this is a spoof, the

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread lee
Reco recovery...@gmail.com writes: What's wrong with the current multiarch implementation in your option? I'm really curious as all multiarch complains I've seen so far (barring actual package limits) were easily solved just by reading an appropriate man page (or Debian wiki page). And, IMO,

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread lee
Ansgar Burchardt ans...@43-1.org writes: If you don't want to use Debian then don't. But if you don't even want to use it, making lots of complaints about it seems uncalled for... There is a difference between using something because it works and using something because you want to use it. In

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread lee
Reco recovery...@gmail.com writes: About the only thing that I'm missing here is why would anyone should compile anything on a production server, Xen's dom0 specifically (as it seems to be the main lee's concern). I didn't have a server back then --- and software to run on my computer which

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 29 Sep 2014 23:46:04 +0200 lee l...@yagibdah.de wrote: Ansgar Burchardt ans...@43-1.org writes: If you don't want to use Debian then don't. But if you don't even want to use it, making lots of complaints about it seems uncalled for... There is a difference between using

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread The Wanderer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 09/29/2014 at 05:49 PM, lee wrote: Reco recovery...@gmail.com writes: What's wrong with the current multiarch implementation in your option? I'm really curious as all multiarch complains I've seen so far (barring actual package limits)

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 29 Sep 2014, Rusi Mody wrote: A recent question of mine: https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2014/08/msg01394.html This is because upower is architecture:any, but cannot be co-installed with another version of upower. If the dependency on upower is reasonable, but as long as upower is

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi Miles, Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 11:09:07 schrieb Miles Fidelman: Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Donnerstag, 25. September 2014, 01:45:50 schrieb lee: Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de writes: Am Montag, 22. September 2014, 23:50:46 schrieb lee: Martin Steigerwald

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 14:51:01 schrieb Miles Fidelman: John Hasler wrote: Miles Fidelman writes: the technical committee selects takes a vote that essentially imposes systemd on all of the upstream developers and packagers Where the hell do you get that from? Isn't that

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 13:08:50 schrieb The Wanderer: On 09/26/2014 at 12:44 PM, Martin Read wrote: On 26/09/14 16:09, Miles Fidelman wrote: - but the resulting impacts should be taken up with each and every upstream developer? As far as I can see, the issue that people are

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 19:08:13 schrieb Ric Moore: On 09/26/2014 05:08 PM, green wrote: Ric Moore wrote at 2014-09-26 14:18 -0500: Change is certainly needed when any pimple face kid can edit and hide his doings from a text log with nano. I think the change is necessary to harden

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 27. September 2014, 22:04:38 schrieb lee: Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com writes: On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers of systemd to fix the issues it brings about. They cannot be unaware of

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 27. September 2014, 22:13:21 schrieb lee: Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de writes: Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 10:43:14 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers of systemd

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 27. September 2014, 22:55:36 schrieb lee: Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de writes: Why do I think that you do not want change from the *current* situation? Cause what you do, in my oppinion does not facilitate change. I think I see why you think so. What makes you think

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 28. September 2014, 04:35:03 schrieb lee: Martin Read zen75...@zen.co.uk writes: On 27/09/14 21:04, lee wrote: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=990177 Your complaint about the interface is reasonable. The systemd developers' decision to not change the interface

Re: systemd and server use (was: Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream)

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 23:21:36 schrieb martin f krafft: also sprach Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com [2014-09-26 18:26 +0200]: If systemd was just a PID1 with the features you enumerate above, I'd be dancing in the street, not looking for a way out. Beautiful. I had to:

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread The Wanderer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 09/28/2014 at 05:34 AM, Martin Steigerwald wrote: It may also be true that systemd upstream won´t be willing to implement the change you want to see. But if you choose to keep your power with yourself, instead of giving it to others, you are

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 28. September 2014, 07:51:14 schrieb The Wanderer: On 09/28/2014 at 05:34 AM, Martin Steigerwald wrote: It may also be true that systemd upstream won´t be willing to implement the change you want to see. But if you choose to keep your power with yourself, instead of giving it to

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Liam Proven
On 27 September 2014 03:45, Joel Rees joel.r...@gmail.com wrote: edumaction? I saw that and checked the headers, because what you are writing here seems a bit out of character. If this is a spoof, the headers are done better than I want to bother checking, unless you tell me so. Typo, I

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Slavko
Ahoj, Dňa Sun, 28 Sep 2014 10:56:08 +0200 Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de napísal: But my challenge to all of you who don´t want systemd as default in Debian still is this: *Stop* complaining and *start* acting. You are right. For now it seems, that there is no chance to get DE

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2014 28 Sep 08:23 -0500, Liam Proven wrote: On 27 September 2014 03:45, Joel Rees joel.r...@gmail.com wrote: edumaction? I saw that and checked the headers, because what you are writing here seems a bit out of character. If this is a spoof, the headers are done better than I want to

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Steve Litt
On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 11:02:35 +0200 Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de wrote: Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 14:51:01 schrieb Miles Fidelman: John Hasler wrote: Miles Fidelman writes: the technical committee selects takes a vote that essentially imposes systemd on all of the

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 28 September 2014 14:21:13 Slavko wrote: For now it seems, that there is no chance to get DE without systemd in debian Nonsense!! You can have TDE for a start, and I am sure that there are others. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Steve Litt
On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 15:21:13 +0200 Slavko li...@slavino.sk wrote: Ahoj, Dňa Sun, 28 Sep 2014 10:56:08 +0200 Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de napísal: But my challenge to all of you who don´t want systemd as default in Debian still is this: *Stop* complaining and *start*

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Read
On 28/09/14 16:35, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Sunday 28 September 2014 14:21:13 Slavko wrote: For now it seems, that there is no chance to get DE without systemd in debian Nonsense!! You can have TDE for a start, and I am sure that there are others. The Trinity Desktop Environment is not, as far

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Slavko
Ahoj, Dňa Sun, 28 Sep 2014 11:38:16 -0400 Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com napísal: Don't forget to try the various BSDs. As long as your BSD can run qemu or another VM, you can use Debian for that one or two programs that don't work under your chosen BSD. I think that with a bind mount

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 28. September 2014, 11:18:22 schrieb Steve Litt: On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 11:02:35 +0200 Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de wrote: Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 14:51:01 schrieb Miles Fidelman: John Hasler wrote: Miles Fidelman writes: the technical committee selects

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Miles Fidelman
Steve Litt wrote: On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 15:21:13 +0200 Slavko li...@slavino.sk wrote: Ahoj, Dňa Sun, 28 Sep 2014 10:56:08 +0200 Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de napísal: But my challenge to all of you who don´t want systemd as default in Debian still is this: *Stop* complaining and

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 28 September 2014 17:01:45 Martin Read wrote: On 28/09/14 16:35, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Sunday 28 September 2014 14:21:13 Slavko wrote: For now it seems, that there is no chance to get DE without systemd in debian Nonsense!! You can have TDE for a start, and I am sure that

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Miles Fidelman
Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Sonntag, 28. September 2014, 11:18:22 schrieb Steve Litt: On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 11:02:35 +0200 Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de wrote: Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 14:51:01 schrieb Miles Fidelman: John Hasler wrote: Miles Fidelman writes: the technical

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread lee
Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de writes: Am Sonntag, 28. September 2014, 04:35:03 schrieb lee: Martin Read zen75...@zen.co.uk writes: On 27/09/14 21:04, lee wrote: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=990177 Your complaint about the interface is reasonable. The systemd

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread lee
Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de writes: Am Samstag, 27. September 2014, 22:55:36 schrieb lee: Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de writes: Why do I think that you do not want change from the *current* situation? Cause what you do, in my oppinion does not facilitate change. I

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread lee
Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de writes: Am Samstag, 27. September 2014, 22:13:21 schrieb lee: Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de writes: Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 10:43:14 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: Again, I consider it to be totally

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Slavko
Ahoj, Dňa Sun, 28 Sep 2014 18:08:39 +0100 Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com napísal: On Sunday 28 September 2014 17:01:45 Martin Read wrote: On 28/09/14 16:35, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Sunday 28 September 2014 14:21:13 Slavko wrote: For now it seems, that there is no chance to get DE

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Peter Nieman
On 28/09/14 18:57, Martin Steigerwald wrote: I want change. Change is life. There is nothing static in life. That's a nice kitchen philosophy (as we would call it in German), and one that the sellers of novelties of all kind will appreciate. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
lee l...@yagibdah.de writes: I'm merely participating in the discussion and haven't entirely made up my mind what the issue actually is and what I should do. [...] Debian already lost me (after over 15 years) when they came up with their brokenarch and left users stranded with no possible fix

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 28 September 2014 19:04:22 Slavko wrote: Ahoj, Dňa Sun, 28 Sep 2014 18:08:39 +0100 Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com napísal: On Sunday 28 September 2014 17:01:45 Martin Read wrote: On 28/09/14 16:35, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Sunday 28 September 2014 14:21:13 Slavko wrote:

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Steve Litt
On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 18:57:12 +0200 Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de wrote: Am Sonntag, 28. September 2014, 11:18:22 schrieb Steve Litt: On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 11:02:35 +0200 Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de wrote: Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 14:51:01 schrieb Miles

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread koanhead
On 09/25/2014 05:00 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 03:15:36PM -0700, koanhead wrote: can't use. I brought this up once on #offtopic and was told that sysvinit doesn't work on bsds (that's a paraphrase using the same words, not a quote) and then ridiculed. It's not

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 01:48:47PM -0700, koanhead wrote: On 09/25/2014 05:00 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 03:15:36PM -0700, koanhead wrote: can't use. I brought this up once on #offtopic and was told that sysvinit doesn't work on bsds (that's a paraphrase using

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Jeff Bauer
On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 18:57:12 +0200 Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de wrote: Change is life. There is nothing static in life. So all the fuss about wearing those grounded, anti-static wrist straps is just a hoax? -- hangout: ##b0rked on irc.freenode.net diversion:

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread Ric Moore
On 09/26/2014 08:48 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: I'd appreciate an insight into the reductive reasoning you used to arrive at your belief? I was going to reply with links, pictures, and graphs. Then I figured what for? Tell ya what ...this time next year, we'll re-visit this topic and we'll see

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread Miles Fidelman
John Hasler wrote: Miles Fidelman writes: Again, in the real world of operations - not all code is installed from packages. There's an awful lot of ./configure; ./make install That has nothing to do with Debian. How can your difficulties installing some tarball be construed as Debian

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread John Hasler
Miles Fidelman writes: We have things like the LSB precisely to provide a standard platform. And Debian has an LSB package. Install it and your LSB-compliant software will run (assuming dependencies are satisfied: those are your problem if you are not using the packaging system). If you know

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread Erwan David
Le 27/09/2014 01:08, Ric Moore a écrit : On 09/26/2014 05:08 PM, green wrote: Ric Moore wrote at 2014-09-26 14:18 -0500: Change is certainly needed when any pimple face kid can edit and hide his doings from a text log with nano. I think the change is necessary to harden up our systems.

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread lee
Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de writes: Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 10:43:14 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers of systemd to fix the issues it brings about. They cannot be

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread lee
Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de writes: Why do I think that you do not want change from the *current* situation? Cause what you do, in my oppinion does not facilitate change. I think I see why you think so. What makes you think that anything you or I could do would change anything?

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread lee
Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com writes: On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers of systemd to fix the issues it brings about. They cannot be unaware of them, so obviously they don't want to fix them. I've seen

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread Martin Read
On 27/09/14 21:04, lee wrote: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=990177 Your complaint about the interface is reasonable. The systemd developers' decision to not change the interface in response to your complaint was also reasonable. (The Fedora users mailing list thread you linked

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 28/09/14 06:13, lee wrote: Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de writes: Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 10:43:14 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers of systemd to fix the issues it brings

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread lee
Martin Read zen75...@zen.co.uk writes: On 27/09/14 21:04, lee wrote: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=990177 Your complaint about the interface is reasonable. The systemd developers' decision to not change the interface in response to your complaint was also reasonable. I never

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread lee
Scott Ferguson scott.ferguson.debian.u...@gmail.com writes: On 28/09/14 06:13, lee wrote: Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de writes: Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 10:43:14 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 25 sep 14, 15:15:36, koanhead wrote: On 09/25/2014 03:30 AM, martin f krafft wrote: ... the Universal Operating System should also cater to non-desktops. And not only to other-than-desktop, but also to ports and architectures other than i386/amd64. I don't have a problem with

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers of systemd to fix the issues it brings about. They cannot be unaware of them, so obviously they don't want to fix them. I've seen for myself that they don't want to fix even

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 01:58:44 schrieb lee: Or to *help*. Make a logind that does not depend on systemd. Offer it to the upstreams that need it. I'm sure it would be ignored or rejected --- even if I had the knowledge to make anything like that and was able to keep up

systemd and server use (was: Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream)

2014-09-26 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi! Am Donnerstag, 25. September 2014, 22:53:09 schrieb The Wanderer: On 09/25/2014 at 06:09 AM, martin f krafft wrote: But dependency creep is unfortunately nothing new ever since we declared next year the Year of Linux of the Desktop and forgot that the Universal Operating System should

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 10:43:14 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers of systemd to fix the issues it brings about. They cannot be unaware of them, so obviously they don't want to fix

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Miles Fidelman
Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Donnerstag, 25. September 2014, 01:45:50 schrieb lee: Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de writes: Am Montag, 22. September 2014, 23:50:46 schrieb lee: Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de writes: Do you really think they will be able to prevent all the other

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread John Hasler
Miles Fidelman writes: the technical committee selects takes a vote that essentially imposes systemd on all of the upstream developers and packagers Where the hell do you get that from? -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: systemd and server use (was: Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream)

2014-09-26 Thread Steve Litt
On Fri, 26 Sep 2014 12:03:57 +0200 Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de wrote: Hi! Am Donnerstag, 25. September 2014, 22:53:09 schrieb The Wanderer: On 09/25/2014 at 06:09 AM, martin f krafft wrote: But dependency creep is unfortunately nothing new ever since we declared next year

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Martin Read
On 26/09/14 16:09, Miles Fidelman wrote: So let's see: - the technical committee selects takes a vote that essentially imposes systemd on all of the upstream developers and packagers The technical committee has no authority (and limited soft power) with respect to what *upstream* developers

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread The Wanderer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 09/26/2014 at 12:44 PM, Martin Read wrote: On 26/09/14 16:09, Miles Fidelman wrote: - but the resulting impacts should be taken up with each and every upstream developer? As far as I can see, the issue that people are suggesting should

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread John Hasler
The Wanderer writes: If you're saying to take the problem to the individual upstreams, then you are effectively saying that you believe that systemd upstream already is uncooperative, and already is refusing to fix the problems. I get the distinct impression that systemd upstream views these

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Miles Fidelman
Martin Read wrote: On 26/09/14 16:09, Miles Fidelman wrote: So let's see: - the technical committee selects takes a vote that essentially imposes systemd on all of the upstream developers and packagers The technical committee has no authority (and limited soft power) with respect to what

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Miles Fidelman
John Hasler wrote: Miles Fidelman writes: the technical committee selects takes a vote that essentially imposes systemd on all of the upstream developers and packagers Where the hell do you get that from? Isn't that effectively what happened? If I'm an upstream developer, and I want my

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Ric Moore
On 09/26/2014 06:06 AM, Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 10:43:14 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers of systemd to fix the issues it brings about. They cannot be

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Slavko
Ahoj, Dňa Fri, 26 Sep 2014 14:53:01 -0400 Miles Fidelman mfidel...@meetinghouse.net napísal: Martin Read wrote: On 26/09/14 16:09, Miles Fidelman wrote: So let's see: - the technical committee selects takes a vote that essentially imposes systemd on all of the upstream developers and

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread green
Ric Moore wrote at 2014-09-26 14:18 -0500: Change is certainly needed when any pimple face kid can edit and hide his doings from a text log with nano. I think the change is necessary to harden up our systems. Otherwise, Microsoft will become the only secure server OS, as they don't mind hiding

Re: systemd and server use (was: Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream)

2014-09-26 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com [2014-09-26 18:26 +0200]: If systemd was just a PID1 with the features you enumerate above, I'd be dancing in the street, not looking for a way out. Beautiful. I had to: https://twitter.com/martinkrafft/status/515611660128903170 ;) -- .''`.

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread John Hasler
Miles Fidelman writes: If I'm an upstream developer, and I want my stuff to run on Debian, I now have to include systemd init scripts (or the packagers do). Very few packages need init scripts. When they are the Debian package maintainer writes them no matter what init system is in use. In

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Joel Rees
On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 4:18 AM, Ric Moore wayward4...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/26/2014 06:06 AM, Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 10:43:14 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Miles Fidelman
John Hasler wrote: Miles Fidelman writes: If I'm an upstream developer, and I want my stuff to run on Debian, I now have to include systemd init scripts (or the packagers do). Very few packages need init scripts. First of all, that's simply not true in the server world. Pretty much

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