Noel Torres <env...@rolamasao.org> writes: > On Friday, 5 de September de 2014 21:36:43 Ansgar Burchardt escribió: >> Nothing prevents you from a, installing systemd-shim from Jessie before >> running apt-get dist-upgrade or b, using "apt-get dist-upgrade upstart". >> >> I'm fairly sure I saw this question also answered on -user@ once or >> twice times (which is also the appropriate list to ask such questions). > > So, in your POV, forcing millions of sysadmins out there to take extra pain > to > keep their systems running as they expect is the way to go?
I think it's fair to expect the few hundred people[1] that want to run a non-default init system to do so, yes. [1] I can also make up numbers :) > Do you really expect millions of users to read and understand the (sometimes > cryptic) release notes explaining that they must perform a not > straightforward > upgrade just to jave their systems up to date? > > Do you think it is realistic to expect them all reading some obscure > documentation _before_ upgrading? No, but that shows that it's important that people get the default init system on upgrade by default: if they encounter problems, it is easier to find help if you run something close to a default installation. Ansgar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/851trpcdto....@tsukuyomi.43-1.org