On Saturday, 21 de February de 2015 18:52:22 Nate Bargmann escribió: > * On 2015 20 Feb 11:56 -0600, Steve Litt wrote: > > On Fri, 20 Feb 2015 08:59:33 -0800 > > > > Go Linux <goli...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > We all knew this was coming . . . > > > > > > KDE Will Depend on 'logind' and 'timedated' in 6 Months > > > > > > https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=15/02/20/101235 > > Following on here since I inadvertently deleted Go Linux's post. > > Ughh, so they will apparently drop "legacy" support. Why? What does it > hurt? Why is backward compatibility anathema to these people? I > couldn't care less if they want to use various systemd services, but why > can there only be one way? Imagine the chaos if the maintainers of the > C library behaved in a like manner (okay, we'd have Python, but I > digress ;-). > > I guess that I am simply too dense to "get" the current paradigm. > Actually, I do get it and this is now simply unacceptable behavior from > supposedly free software projects. > > - Nate
This is the same as depending on a library like QT. The article specifies it will not depend on systemd as init, just on its services logind and timedated. Why not? If I were a developer and I had a library or service doing part of my work, I would link to it and delete duplicated code on my side. I do not re-program printf everytime I need some output. er Envite -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? OpenPGP key: 1586 50C8 7DBF B050 DE62 EA12 70B4 00F3 EEC7 C372 Spiral galaxies always have at least TWO arms.
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