Before leaving Debian, things to think: - will systemd be officialy the only system available ? - if so, won't we get a way to bypass that ?
I'm not gonna throw Debian away due to such a mess, without fighting hard, and I think you should do the same: talk, patch if needed, show you're here If all good people who laugh insanely about systemd leave Debian alone, who's left ? gnome-people ? systemd-fanatics (heretics?) ? On 22/10/2014 12:09, Tom Hill wrote: > On 22/10/14 10:41, Miles Fidelman wrote: >> Which leads me to ask - those of you running server farms - what distros >> are popular these days, for server-side operations? We've been running >> Debian like forever (by way of Solaris and redhat) - but this systemd >> thing is making me rethink things. Seems like an awful lot of folks are >> now designing for the desktop, and it might be time to migrate to a BSD >> or Solaris derivative. What are others doing? > > Not making rash decisions. > > Debian and CentOS are still the 'asked for' distributions of Linux. Once > in a blue moon, someone asks about something else. > > Those that care are outnumbered greatly by those that just want a known > platform to develop upon. (The irony of this is not lost on me). > > I'd take systemd over ditching apt/yum in a mad panic. And I'm certainly > no fan of systemd myself. >
