]] Zack Weinberg > On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 12:48 PM, Michael Biebl <bi...@debian.org> wrote: > > This is already possible today: The systemd package (intentionally) > > doesn't conflict with sysvinit-core since there are no file conflicts. > > > > You can install it and boot with init=/lib/systemd/systemd. > > The systemd-sysv package is intentionally conflicting with > > sysvinit-core, since systemd-sysv ships /sbin/init (as a symlink to > > /lib/systemd/systemd). > > > > So no, I'm not entirely sure what you are looking for. > > Oh good, almost all the work has been done then! > > 1) Switching from sysvinit to systemd (and vice versa, if necessary) > should be accomplished via a command dedicated to the purpose; it > should *not* occur as a side effect of installing, removing, > upgrading, or downgrading any package.
So you say. I (with my systemd maintainer hat on) disagrees, and this has already been in wheezy and works quite well. > 2) The procedure I described should be the official procedure for > making the changeover. Again, you say so, but provide no rationale or reason why. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org