Jim Murphy wrote: > On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 2:23 PM, Klaus Hartnegg <hartn...@uni-freiburg.de> > wrote: > > All programmers please read this, and treat it as a list of things not to > > do. > > > > https://lists.dns-oarc.net/pipermail/dns-operations/2016-June/014964.html > > > > Systemd manages to shoot itself in the foot, and in the elbow, and trigger > > a timebomb, all with one single bullet. > > Did anyone follow the "systemd blob" link(within the above > mentioned link) and read any other points including -logind? > > This apparently prompted a bug[1] on Debian that turned into a > somewhat long discussion within the bug messages. It appears > that Debian wanted to turn on, as default, the clean-up feature on > logout. If I read it correctly it would kill background processes > when you log out. This would result in killing, among other > things, a detached tmux process or a long running background > processes that in the past would have remained running.
Prompted discussions in a few other places I frequent. It's really funny to see the systemd supporters go "b-b-b-but you can just change it", without grasping the concept that having it default to "kill all the things" could very well have considerable cost in terms of "time wasted". -- |_|O|_| Registered Linux user #585947 |_|_|O| Github: https://github.com/dpurgert |O|O|O|
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