Sorry friend, like I said, I'm a new user. This is on the Debian devs.
And if they choose NOT to do this, then ALL of the resulting (and continuing/ongoing) systemd noise is ON THEM. PERIOD. Such a major change without classifying a bug like this as a SHOWSTOPPER speaks volumes. On 11/5/2014 1:03 PM, Don Armstrong <[email protected]> wrote: > Quoting myself from > http://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/[email protected] > with modifications. > > On Wed, 05 Nov 2014, Tanstaafl wrote: >> Personally I think the biggest issue with Jessie at present is the >> inability to do a clean install with sysvinit rather than systemd as >> the init system. > > That preseeding doesn't do this is a bug, it's filed (#668001), and the > patch for it was just written on October 17th. Because Debian is going > to freeze for Jessie in under 7 *hours*, the maintainers aren't going to > apply this patch this close to release without extensive testing. > > Furthermore, the effect of this patch is trivially obtained by using a > late_command to remove systemd-sysv and install sysvinit-core. > > If you actually want to see this patch applied to the version of the > Debian installer that Jessie will release with, you should coordinate > with the nice people in #debian-boot to see what type of testing they > would want to see before they are willing to vet the patch. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
