[2019-11-14 18:17] Russ Allbery <r...@debian.org> > >> The implication I would take as Policy editor from this option winning > >> is that any systemd service that is not supported by (all?) other init > >> systems in Debian must not be used, except in packages whose upstreams > >> only support systemd. Packages whose upstreams only support systemd > >> may use those facilities freely. > > > I do not see how it follows from my wording. If under sysvinit server is > > started on boot, and under systemd it is started on first request > > (socket activation), that is fine as long in both cases servers perform > > same. > > Ah, yes, sorry. By "used" I meant "depended on." In other words, > packages may not require systemd-specific services unless the package is > of software that upstream has designed to only work with systemd. (They > can use them opportunistically if they're available.)
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