Indeed, it's a good way forward for now. Once everything is in place, I'll start playing with rebuilding GDM without tons of dependencies, to ease the debugging of LoginKit. Once I can debug GDM on a Devuan system with sysvinit and a barebones build of GDM with debugging symbols, things will be a lot easier.
On Sun, 4 Jan 2015 11:08:34 -0800 Go Linux <goli...@yahoo.com> wrote: > On Sun, 1/4/15, Franco Lanza <next...@nexlab.it> wrote: > > Subject: [Dng] Release roadmap > To: dng@lists.dyne.org > Date: Sunday, January 4, 2015, 12:03 AM > > As many already known, > i will be unreliable next week, and this will cause a little bit > of slow down in the package repository population. > > Sorry for that, but my primary job is calling me for a week long trip > i cannot postpone. > > Anyway, i want to let you know the roadmap i have for the release of > what i consider the "alpha" version of devuan jessie. > > Firt of all, this alpha release will NOT yet include loginkit nor eudev by > default, as they are not yet ready for use, hoping they can be an option > for the release, for the moment we prefer to let developers do they're > work. > > It will have of course no systemd, sysvinit as default, many core > packages rebuilt to remove systemd and libsystemd0 dependencies, xfce4 > as default desktop. > > Gnome3 will be installable, but it will use systemd-shim, a temporary > workaround waiting for loginkit or other solution to arise. > > I will be back in january, 13, and then i will immediatly start to work > hard on make it real before the end of january. > > We will probably have the repository populated with all needed packages > for friday 23 january, and the first iso installer is scheduled for > saturday 31 january. > > If anyone want to contribute by assuming the role of devuan maintainer > for one or more package that actually in debian depend on something from > systemd, please drop me an email to next...@devuan.org with subject > "devuan package maintainer" and specify which package you want to > maintain, a little description of your competences, and your account > name on git.devuan.org. > > Seeya next week! > > -------------------------------------------- > > Thanks to you and everyone on the Devuan team for all your hard work. It's > an excellent idea to get the ball rolling with XFCE and a not yet fully > systemd-free Gnome. That will come in time. Meanwhile, we'll have something > to test which will help to move things forward. > > Safe travels and see you next week. :) > > golinux > > > _______________________________________________ > Dng mailing list > Dng@lists.dyne.org > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng -- Dima Krasner, dimakrasner.com
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