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Rather than "considering alternatives", couldn't Debian invest time and money to make a public study of init systems with their pro and cons, then draft a spec
by antpls 7y ago
Rather than "considering alternatives", couldn't Debian invest time and money to make a public study of init systems with their pro and cons, then draft a spec of what they would like to have that doesn't already exist ?
- jdub 7y agoIt's a community of mostly volunteer contributors. This vote shows what they've decided to do with their time and money.
- the_why_of_y 7y agoRecommended reading: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?msg=1729;bug=727708 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?msg=1729;bug=7... In case you don't have anything better to do for a week, the entire discussion can be read here, but be warned there's quite a bit of trolling in that thread: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=727708 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=727708