[DNG] Why did it take Devuan 2 years to replace systemd?

2017-07-08 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I recently got an email that asked me the question (among others) "Why did it take Devuan 2 years to replace systemd?" Rather than argue the exact amount of time, I took his question at face value and answered why it's so dam hard to alt-init a systemd-infested system. You can see my

Re: [DNG] Why did it take Devuan 2 years to replace systemd?

2017-07-08 Thread Steve Litt
On Sat, 08 Jul 2017 20:47:16 -0500 goli...@dyne.org wrote: > On 2017-07-08 20:35, Steve Litt wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I recently got an email that asked me the question (among others) > > "Why did it take Devuan 2 years to replace systemd?" > > > > Rather than argue the exact amount of time,

Re: [DNG] Why did it take Devuan 2 years to replace systemd?

2017-07-08 Thread Douglas Guptill
On Sat, Jul 08, 2017 at 09:35:06PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > I recently got an email that asked me the question (among others) "Why > did it take Devuan 2 years to replace systemd?" > > Rather than argue the exact amount of time, I took his question at face > value and answered why it's so dam

Re: [DNG] Why did it take Devuan 2 years to replace systemd?

2017-07-08 Thread golinux
On 2017-07-08 22:31, Douglas Guptill wrote: On Sat, Jul 08, 2017 at 09:35:06PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: I recently got an email that asked me the question (among others) "Why did it take Devuan 2 years to replace systemd?" Rather than argue the exact amount of time, I took his question at

Re: [DNG] Why did it take Devuan 2 years to replace systemd?

2017-07-08 Thread golinux
On 2017-07-08 20:35, Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, I recently got an email that asked me the question (among others) "Why did it take Devuan 2 years to replace systemd?" Rather than argue the exact amount of time, I took his question at face value and answered why it's so dam hard to alt-init a

[DNG] How to help: Why did it take Devuan 2 years to replace systemd?

2017-07-08 Thread Steve Litt
On Sun, 09 Jul 2017 00:31:20 -0300 Douglas Guptill wrote: > I have switched to Devuan, after 19 years of Debian, as a user and > sysadmin. Including the conversion of a cluster from Rocks to Debian. > I'm puzzling about how to help with Devuan, but cannot quite find a >