[Mageia-dev] Fwd: GNOME 3.4 will rely on hostnamed, localed, timedated D-Bus API

[Maarten Vanraes]

Op vrijdag 27 januari 2012 22:25:13 schreef Michael Scherer:
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> > Systemd is just installed, it doesn't mean it's used. You need to
> > install systemd-sysvinit for it to replace sysvinit.
> 
> Yes, I know this is just installed and not used, but I am pretty sure
> that some people will complain.
> 
> > While I'm sure we could split the package up, I'm not really sure how
> > much it gains in practice other than a few kb of disk space.
> 
> Disk space is not the concern. Making sure I do not start to kill people
> who complain "systemd cannot be removed, this is an outrage !!" is the
> concern :)
> 
> But if this cannot be done or too hard, no problem.

I agree with Michael's sentiments.

my first thoughts were: "systemd cannot be removed, this is an outrage !!", but 
after reading, i saw that only systemd-sysvinit would actually replace 
sysvinit, i was at ease. Except, i don't think alot of impatient people will 
read on...