Michał Górny posted on Wed, 11 Jul 2012 09:15:10 +0200 as excerpted: > On Wed, 11 Jul 2012 12:51:50 +0800 Ben de Groot <yng...@gentoo.org> > wrote:
>> When upstream moved the udev sources to the systemd repo, they promised >> that udev would continue to be able to be used separately from systemd. >> We should hold them to that promise. >> >> If they break their promise (as it seems they are bent on doing), then >> we should go ahead with the fork as discussed earlier. I'm sure other >> distros such as Debian and Slackware would be happy to join us in that >> effort. > > If we fork, then I would expect systemd to actually require its own udev > which means that systemd would need to build it anyway. What's the > point? Being able to choose not to run systemd at all? If there's no need to build systemd, than what it requires is irrelevant. -- Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman