Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-10-01 Thread lee
Steve Litt writes: > We had an operating system, somebody vastly altered it, some of us see > the vast alterization basically breaking the software, and we bitched > about having someone, even though they're developers, break our > software. We didn't bitch about it, we made bug reports and the

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-10-01 Thread lee
Reco writes: > Hi. > > On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 12:11:01AM +0200, lee wrote: >> Reco writes: >> >> > About the only thing that I'm missing here is why would anyone should >> > compile anything on a production server, Xen's dom0 specifically (as it >> > seems to be the main lee's concern). >> >

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-10-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 01 oct 14, 18:27:29, Slavko wrote: > > in another thread you suggest to read whole posts, please apply this > to self too. I will not repeat all here again, but yes, i tried it and > not only once! I do usually read very carefully the post I'm replying to and it wasn't mentioned in it (I

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-10-01 Thread Slavko
Ahoj, Dňa Wed, 1 Oct 2014 02:05:42 +0300 Andrei POPESCU napísal: > On Du, 28 sep 14, 20:04:22, Slavko wrote: > > > > BTW, what you recommends is to change the DE due systemd, strange > > solution. I want the exact opposite solution - i want to change the > > (now default) init system due DE. An

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-30 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 28 sep 14, 20:04:22, Slavko wrote: > > BTW, what you recommends is to change the DE due systemd, strange > solution. I want the exact opposite solution - i want to change the > (now default) init system due DE. And if you dont know why, then i will > tell you - because most of my work is do

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-30 Thread Reco
Hi. On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 12:11:01AM +0200, lee wrote: > Reco writes: > > > About the only thing that I'm missing here is why would anyone should > > compile anything on a production server, Xen's dom0 specifically (as it > > seems to be the main lee's concern). > > I didn't have a server ba

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-30 Thread Gian Uberto Lauri
Reco writes: > Hi. > > On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 11:28:55AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > > > Header files are arch-agnostic, it's the .la files that case all > > > the trouble. > > > > I'm afraid that's not always the case. I've encountered specific cases > > where the headers are differen

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 29 Sep 2014, Rusi Mody wrote: > A recent question of mine: > https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2014/08/msg01394.html This is because upower is architecture:any, but cannot be co-installed with another version of upower. If the dependency on upower is reasonable, but as long as upower i

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread The Wanderer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 09/29/2014 at 05:49 PM, lee wrote: > Reco writes: > >> What's wrong with the current multiarch implementation in your >> option? I'm really curious as all multiarch complains I've seen >> so far (barring actual package limits) were easily solv

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 29 Sep 2014 23:46:04 +0200 lee wrote: > Ansgar Burchardt writes: > > > If you don't want to use Debian then don't. But if you don't even > > want to use it, making lots of complaints about it seems uncalled > > for... > > There is a difference between using something because it works a

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread lee
Reco writes: > About the only thing that I'm missing here is why would anyone should > compile anything on a production server, Xen's dom0 specifically (as it > seems to be the main lee's concern). I didn't have a server back then --- and software to run on my computer which worked fine until so

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread lee
Reco writes: > What's wrong with the current multiarch implementation in your option? > I'm really curious as all multiarch complains I've seen so far (barring > actual package limits) were easily solved just by reading an appropriate > man page (or Debian wiki page). > And, IMO, Debian's current

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread lee
Ansgar Burchardt writes: > If you don't want to use Debian then don't. But if you don't even want > to use it, making lots of complaints about it seems uncalled for... There is a difference between using something because it works and using something because you want to use it. In none of the c

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Ric Moore
On 09/28/2014 09:28 AM, Nate Bargmann wrote: * On 2014 28 Sep 08:23 -0500, Liam Proven wrote: On 27 September 2014 03:45, Joel Rees wrote: edumaction? I saw that and checked the headers, because what you are writing here seems a bit out of character. If this is a spoof, the headers are done be

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread koanhead
On 09/28/2014 06:00 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 01:48:47PM -0700, koanhead wrote: >> On 09/25/2014 05:00 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: >>> On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 03:15:36PM -0700, koanhead wrote: >> I'm aware of BSD-style init, but the mailing-list thread [1] I posted > > [1

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Miles Fidelman
Reco wrote: Hi. On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 11:42:36AM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: About the only thing that I'm missing here is why would anyone should compile anything on a production server, Xen's dom0 specifically (as it seems to be the main lee's concern). I do it all the time. Packaging

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread The Wanderer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 09/29/2014 at 12:03 PM, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 11:28:55AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: >>> Header files are arch-agnostic, it's the .la files that case >>> all the trouble. >> >> I'm afraid that's not always the case. I've

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 11:42:36AM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > >About the only thing that I'm missing here is why would anyone should > >compile anything on a production server, Xen's dom0 specifically (as it > >seems to be the main lee's concern). > > I do it all the time. Packaging of

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 11:28:55AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > > Header files are arch-agnostic, it's the .la files that case all > > the trouble. > > I'm afraid that's not always the case. I've encountered specific cases > where the headers are different between architectures. Hmm. Kernel

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Miles Fidelman
Reco wrote: Hi. On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 07:50:21AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 09/29/2014 at 05:49 AM, Reco wrote: Hi. On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 04:31:01PM +0200, lee wrote: Debian already lost me (after over 15 years) when they came up wi

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread The Wanderer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 09/29/2014 at 10:49 AM, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 07:50:21AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: >> On 09/29/2014 at 05:49 AM, Reco wrote: >>> What's wrong with the current multiarch implementation in your >>> option? I'm really cu

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 07:50:21AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 09/29/2014 at 05:49 AM, Reco wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 04:31:01PM +0200, lee wrote: > > > >> Debian already lost me (after over 15 years) when th

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 03:21:47AM -0700, Rusi Mody wrote: > On Monday, September 29, 2014 3:40:01 PM UTC+5:30, Reco wrote: > > Hi. > > > On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 04:31:01PM +0200, lee wrote: > > > Debian already lost me (after over 15 years) when they came up with > > > their brokenarch and

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Miles Fidelman
This came across another list, in relation to Apple's latest iOS update. It just seems so appropriate to the systemd discussion: However, for iOS major releases, almost immediately you start to see app updates that require the new iOS release. So at least for iOS, you're almost forced into maj

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread The Wanderer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 09/29/2014 at 05:49 AM, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 04:31:01PM +0200, lee wrote: > >> Debian already lost me (after over 15 years) when they came up >> with their brokenarch and left users stranded with no possible >> fix for

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Rusi Mody
On Monday, September 29, 2014 3:40:01 PM UTC+5:30, Reco wrote: > Hi. > On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 04:31:01PM +0200, lee wrote: > > Debian already lost me (after over 15 years) when they came up with > > their brokenarch and left users stranded with no possible fix for the > > things they broke. The

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 04:31:01PM +0200, lee wrote: > Debian already lost me (after over 15 years) when they came up with > their brokenarch and left users stranded with no possible fix for the > things they broke. The only reason I'm here is because I have it > running on my server, and th

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-29 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 03:21:13PM +0200, Slavko wrote: > Ahoj, > > Dňa Sun, 28 Sep 2014 10:56:08 +0200 Martin Steigerwald > napísal: > > > But my challenge to all of you who don´t want systemd as default in > > Debian still is this: > > > > *Stop* complaining and *start* acting. > > You

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Rusi Mody
On Monday, September 29, 2014 2:40:02 AM UTC+5:30, Steve Litt wrote: > On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 18:57:12 +0200 Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > Change is life. > > There is nothing static in life. > How Eastern Philosophical. I may have to climb a mountain and fast for > a month to reach your level of en

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Hörmetjan Yiltiz
It is boiling hot here for days, and if you consider other similar topics, well then, for decades! I like that. It this going to bring some change to status que? ​Best​ , He who is worthy to receive his days and nights is worthy to receive* all else* from you (and me).

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Jeff Bauer
On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 18:57:12 +0200 Martin Steigerwald wrote: Change is life. There is nothing static in life. So all the fuss about wearing those grounded, anti-static wrist straps is just a hoax? -- hangout: ##b0rked on irc.freenode.net diversion: http://alienjeff.net - visit The Fringe

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 01:48:47PM -0700, koanhead wrote: > On 09/25/2014 05:00 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 03:15:36PM -0700, koanhead wrote: > >> can't use. > >> > >> I brought this up once on #offtopic and was told that sysvinit doesn't > >> work on bsds (that's a parap

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread koanhead
On 09/25/2014 05:00 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 03:15:36PM -0700, koanhead wrote: >> can't use. >> >> I brought this up once on #offtopic and was told that sysvinit doesn't >> work on bsds (that's a paraphrase using the same words, not a quote) and >> then ridiculed. > >

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Steve Litt
On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 18:57:12 +0200 Martin Steigerwald wrote: > Am Sonntag, 28. September 2014, 11:18:22 schrieb Steve Litt: > > On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 11:02:35 +0200 > > > > Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > > Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 14:51:01 schrieb Miles Fidelman: > > > > John Hasler wrote:

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 28 September 2014 19:04:22 Slavko wrote: > Ahoj, > > Dňa Sun, 28 Sep 2014 18:08:39 +0100 Lisi Reisz > > napísal: > > On Sunday 28 September 2014 17:01:45 Martin Read wrote: > > > On 28/09/14 16:35, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > > On Sunday 28 September 2014 14:21:13 Slavko wrote: > > > >> For

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
lee writes: > I'm merely participating in the discussion and haven't entirely made up > my mind what the issue actually is and what I should do. [...] > Debian already lost me (after over 15 years) when they came up with > their brokenarch and left users stranded with no possible fix for the > thi

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Peter Nieman
On 28/09/14 18:57, Martin Steigerwald wrote: I want change. Change is life. There is nothing static in life. That's a nice "kitchen philosophy" (as we would call it in German), and one that the sellers of novelties of all kind will appreciate. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Slavko
Ahoj, Dňa Sun, 28 Sep 2014 18:08:39 +0100 Lisi Reisz napísal: > On Sunday 28 September 2014 17:01:45 Martin Read wrote: > > On 28/09/14 16:35, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > On Sunday 28 September 2014 14:21:13 Slavko wrote: > > >> For now it seems, that there is no chance to get DE > > >> without syst

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread lee
Martin Steigerwald writes: > Am Samstag, 27. September 2014, 22:13:21 schrieb lee: >> Martin Steigerwald writes: >> > Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 10:43:14 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: >> >> On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: >> >> > Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread lee
Martin Steigerwald writes: > Am Samstag, 27. September 2014, 22:55:36 schrieb lee: >> Martin Steigerwald writes: >> > Why do I think that you do not want change from the *current* situation? >> > Cause what you do, in my oppinion does not facilitate change. >> >> I think I see why you think so.

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread lee
Martin Steigerwald writes: > Am Sonntag, 28. September 2014, 04:35:03 schrieb lee: >> Martin Read writes: >> > On 27/09/14 21:04, lee wrote: >> >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=990177 >> > >> > Your complaint about the interface is reasonable. The systemd >> > developers' decision

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Miles Fidelman
Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Sonntag, 28. September 2014, 11:18:22 schrieb Steve Litt: On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 11:02:35 +0200 Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 14:51:01 schrieb Miles Fidelman: John Hasler wrote: Miles Fidelman writes: the technical committee selects tak

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 28 September 2014 17:01:45 Martin Read wrote: > On 28/09/14 16:35, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Sunday 28 September 2014 14:21:13 Slavko wrote: > >> For now it seems, that there is no chance to get DE > >> without systemd in debian > > > > Nonsense!! You can have TDE for a start, and I am su

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Miles Fidelman
Steve Litt wrote: On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 15:21:13 +0200 Slavko wrote: Ahoj, Dňa Sun, 28 Sep 2014 10:56:08 +0200 Martin Steigerwald napísal: But my challenge to all of you who don´t want systemd as default in Debian still is this: *Stop* complaining and *start* acting. You are right. For now

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 28. September 2014, 11:18:22 schrieb Steve Litt: > On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 11:02:35 +0200 > > Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 14:51:01 schrieb Miles Fidelman: > > > John Hasler wrote: > > > > Miles Fidelman writes: > > > >> the technical committee selects tak

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Slavko
Ahoj, Dňa Sun, 28 Sep 2014 11:38:16 -0400 Steve Litt napísal: > Don't forget to try the various BSDs. As long as your BSD can run qemu > or another VM, you can use Debian for that one or two programs that > don't work under your chosen BSD. I think that with a bind mount you > can even read and

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Read
On 28/09/14 16:35, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Sunday 28 September 2014 14:21:13 Slavko wrote: For now it seems, that there is no chance to get DE without systemd in debian Nonsense!! You can have TDE for a start, and I am sure that there are others. The Trinity Desktop Environment is not, as far

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Steve Litt
On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 15:21:13 +0200 Slavko wrote: > Ahoj, > > Dňa Sun, 28 Sep 2014 10:56:08 +0200 Martin Steigerwald > napísal: > > > But my challenge to all of you who don´t want systemd as default in > > Debian still is this: > > > > *Stop* complaining and *start* acting. > > You are right.

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 28 September 2014 14:21:13 Slavko wrote: > For now it seems, that there is no chance to get DE > without systemd in debian Nonsense!! You can have TDE for a start, and I am sure that there are others. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a sub

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Steve Litt
On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 11:02:35 +0200 Martin Steigerwald wrote: > Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 14:51:01 schrieb Miles Fidelman: > > John Hasler wrote: > > > Miles Fidelman writes: > > >> the technical committee selects takes a vote that essentially > > >> imposes systemd on all of the upstream de

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2014 28 Sep 08:23 -0500, Liam Proven wrote: > On 27 September 2014 03:45, Joel Rees wrote: > > edumaction? I saw that and checked the headers, because what you are > > writing here seems a bit out of character. If this is a spoof, the > > headers are done better than I want to bother checking

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Slavko
Ahoj, Dňa Sun, 28 Sep 2014 10:56:08 +0200 Martin Steigerwald napísal: > But my challenge to all of you who don´t want systemd as default in > Debian still is this: > > *Stop* complaining and *start* acting. You are right. For now it seems, that there is no chance to get DE without systemd in d

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Liam Proven
On 27 September 2014 03:45, Joel Rees wrote: > edumaction? I saw that and checked the headers, because what you are > writing here seems a bit out of character. If this is a spoof, the > headers are done better than I want to bother checking, unless you > tell me so. Typo, I think. http://www.ur

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 28. September 2014, 07:51:14 schrieb The Wanderer: > On 09/28/2014 at 05:34 AM, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > It may also be true that systemd upstream won´t be willing to > > implement the change you want to see. But if you choose to keep > > your power with yourself, instead of giving

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread The Wanderer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 09/28/2014 at 05:34 AM, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > It may also be true that systemd upstream won´t be willing to > implement the change you want to see. But if you choose to keep > your power with yourself, instead of giving it to others, you a

Re: systemd and server use (was: Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream)

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 23:21:36 schrieb martin f krafft: > also sprach Steve Litt [2014-09-26 18:26 +0200]: > > If systemd was just a PID1 with the features you enumerate above, > > I'd be dancing in the street, not looking for a way out. > > Beautiful. I had to: > https://twitter.com/ma

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 28. September 2014, 04:35:03 schrieb lee: > Martin Read writes: > > On 27/09/14 21:04, lee wrote: > >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=990177 > > > > Your complaint about the interface is reasonable. The systemd > > developers' decision to not change the interface in respo

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 27. September 2014, 22:55:36 schrieb lee: > Martin Steigerwald writes: > > Why do I think that you do not want change from the *current* situation? > > Cause what you do, in my oppinion does not facilitate change. > > I think I see why you think so. What makes you think that anything

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 27. September 2014, 22:13:21 schrieb lee: > Martin Steigerwald writes: > > Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 10:43:14 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: > >> On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: > >> > Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers > >> > of systemd to fi

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 27. September 2014, 22:04:38 schrieb lee: > Andrei POPESCU writes: > > On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: > >> Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers > >> of systemd to fix the issues it brings about. They cannot be unaware of > >> them, so obvious

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 19:08:13 schrieb Ric Moore: > On 09/26/2014 05:08 PM, green wrote: > > Ric Moore wrote at 2014-09-26 14:18 -0500: > >> Change is certainly needed when any pimple face kid can edit and hide his > >> doings from a text log with nano. I think the change is necessary to

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 13:08:50 schrieb The Wanderer: > On 09/26/2014 at 12:44 PM, Martin Read wrote: > > On 26/09/14 16:09, Miles Fidelman wrote: > >> - but the resulting impacts should be taken up with each and > >> every upstream developer? > > > > As far as I can see, the issue that p

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 14:51:01 schrieb Miles Fidelman: > John Hasler wrote: > > Miles Fidelman writes: > >> the technical committee selects takes a vote that essentially imposes > >> systemd on all of the upstream developers and packagers > > > > Where the hell do you get that from? > >

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi Miles, Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 11:09:07 schrieb Miles Fidelman: > Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > Am Donnerstag, 25. September 2014, 01:45:50 schrieb lee: > >> Martin Steigerwald writes: > >>> Am Montag, 22. September 2014, 23:50:46 schrieb lee: > Martin Steigerwald writes: >

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread lee
Scott Ferguson writes: > On 28/09/14 06:13, lee wrote: >> Martin Steigerwald writes: >> >>> Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 10:43:14 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: > Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers > of systemd

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread lee
Martin Read writes: > On 27/09/14 21:04, lee wrote: >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=990177 > > Your complaint about the interface is reasonable. The systemd > developers' decision to not change the interface in response to your > complaint was also reasonable. I never said it was

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 28/09/14 06:13, lee wrote: > Martin Steigerwald writes: > >> Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 10:43:14 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: >>> On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers of systemd to fix the issues it brings abou

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread Martin Read
On 27/09/14 21:04, lee wrote: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=990177 Your complaint about the interface is reasonable. The systemd developers' decision to not change the interface in response to your complaint was also reasonable. (The Fedora users mailing list thread you linked

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread lee
Andrei POPESCU writes: > On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: >> >> Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers >> of systemd to fix the issues it brings about. They cannot be unaware of >> them, so obviously they don't want to fix them. I've seen for myself >> th

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread lee
Martin Steigerwald writes: > Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 10:43:14 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: >> On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: >> > Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers >> > of systemd to fix the issues it brings about. They cannot be unaware of >> > t

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread lee
Martin Steigerwald writes: > Why do I think that you do not want change from the *current* situation? > Cause > what you do, in my oppinion does not facilitate change. I think I see why you think so. What makes you think that anything you or I could do would change anything? -- Knowledge i

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread Erwan David
Le 27/09/2014 01:08, Ric Moore a écrit : > On 09/26/2014 05:08 PM, green wrote: >> Ric Moore wrote at 2014-09-26 14:18 -0500: >>> Change is certainly needed when any pimple face kid can edit and >>> hide his >>> doings from a text log with nano. I think the change is necessary to >>> harden >>> up

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread John Hasler
Miles Fidelman writes: > We have things like the LSB precisely to provide a standard platform. And Debian has an LSB package. Install it and your LSB-compliant software will run (assuming dependencies are satisfied: those are your problem if you are not using the packaging system). If you know o

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread Miles Fidelman
John Hasler wrote: Miles Fidelman writes: Again, in the real world of operations - not all code is installed from packages. There's an awful lot of ./configure; ./make install That has nothing to do with Debian. How can your difficulties installing some tarball be construed as Debian imposing

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-27 Thread Ric Moore
On 09/26/2014 08:48 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: I'd appreciate an insight into the reductive reasoning you used to arrive at your belief? I was going to reply with links, pictures, and graphs. Then I figured what for? Tell ya what ...this time next year, we'll re-visit this topic and we'll see

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 27/09/14 12:31, green wrote: > green wrote at 2014-09-26 21:04 -0500: >> Ric Moore wrote at 2014-09-26 18:08 -0500: >>> On 09/26/2014 05:08 PM, green wrote: So, all other things being equal, binary logs are more secure than plain text logs. Is that actually what you are saying? >>> >>

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread green
green wrote at 2014-09-26 21:04 -0500: > Ric Moore wrote at 2014-09-26 18:08 -0500: > > On 09/26/2014 05:08 PM, green wrote: > > >So, all other things being equal, binary logs are more secure than > > >plain text logs. Is that actually what you are saying? > > > > Yes. The benefit of using a bina

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread green
Ric Moore wrote at 2014-09-26 18:08 -0500: > On 09/26/2014 05:08 PM, green wrote: > >Ric Moore wrote at 2014-09-26 14:18 -0500: > >>Change is certainly needed when any pimple face kid can edit and hide his > >>doings from a text log with nano. I think the change is necessary to harden > >>up our sy

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Joel Rees
On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 8:08 AM, Ric Moore wrote: > On 09/26/2014 05:08 PM, green wrote: >> >> Ric Moore wrote at 2014-09-26 14:18 -0500: >>> >>> Change is certainly needed when any pimple face kid can edit and hide his >>> doings from a text log with nano. I think the change is necessary to >>> h

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 27/09/14 09:08, Ric Moore wrote: > On 09/26/2014 05:08 PM, green wrote: >> Ric Moore wrote at 2014-09-26 14:18 -0500: >>> Change is certainly needed when any pimple face kid can edit and hide >>> his >>> doings from a text log with nano. I think the change is necessary to -8<

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Steve Litt
On Fri, 26 Sep 2014 19:05:25 -0500 John Hasler wrote: > Miles Fidelman writes: > > Again, in the real world of operations - not all code is installed > > from packages. There's an awful lot of ./configure; ./make install > > That has nothing to do with Debian. How can your difficulties > insta

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Joel Roth
Ric Moore wrote: > Change is certainly needed when any pimple face kid can edit and hide his > doings from a text log with nano. I think the change is necessary to harden > up our systems. Otherwise, Microsoft will become the only secure server OS, > as they don't mind hiding things at all. > > Ye

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread John Hasler
Miles Fidelman writes: > Again, in the real world of operations - not all code is installed > from packages. There's an awful lot of ./configure; ./make install That has nothing to do with Debian. How can your difficulties installing some tarball be construed as Debian imposing anything on upstr

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 9/26/2014 5:08 PM, green wrote: > Ric Moore wrote at 2014-09-26 14:18 -0500: >> Change is certainly needed when any pimple face kid can edit and hide his >> doings from a text log with nano. I think the change is necessary to harden >> up our systems. Otherwise, Microsoft will become the only se

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Ric Moore
On 09/26/2014 05:08 PM, green wrote: Ric Moore wrote at 2014-09-26 14:18 -0500: Change is certainly needed when any pimple face kid can edit and hide his doings from a text log with nano. I think the change is necessary to harden up our systems. Otherwise, Microsoft will become the only secure s

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Miles Fidelman
John Hasler wrote: Miles Fidelman writes: If I'm an upstream developer, and I want my stuff to run on Debian, I now have to include systemd init scripts (or the packagers do). Very few packages need init scripts. First of all, that's simply not true in the server world. Pretty much everythi

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Joel Rees
On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 4:18 AM, Ric Moore wrote: > On 09/26/2014 06:06 AM, Martin Steigerwald wrote: >> >> Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 10:43:14 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: >>> >>> On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the mak

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread John Hasler
Miles Fidelman writes: > If I'm an upstream developer, and I want my stuff to run on Debian, I > now have to include systemd init scripts (or the packagers do). Very few packages need init scripts. When they are the Debian package maintainer writes them no matter what init system is in use. In a

Re: systemd and server use (was: Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream)

2014-09-26 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Steve Litt [2014-09-26 18:26 +0200]: > If systemd was just a PID1 with the features you enumerate above, > I'd be dancing in the street, not looking for a way out. Beautiful. I had to: https://twitter.com/martinkrafft/status/515611660128903170 ;) -- .''`. martin f. krafft @marti

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread green
Ric Moore wrote at 2014-09-26 14:18 -0500: > Change is certainly needed when any pimple face kid can edit and hide his > doings from a text log with nano. I think the change is necessary to harden > up our systems. Otherwise, Microsoft will become the only secure server OS, > as they don't mind hid

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Slavko
Ahoj, Dňa Fri, 26 Sep 2014 14:53:01 -0400 Miles Fidelman napísal: > Martin Read wrote: > > On 26/09/14 16:09, Miles Fidelman wrote: > >> So let's see: > >> - the technical committee selects takes a vote that essentially > >> imposes systemd on all of the upstream developers and packagers > > > >

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Ric Moore
On 09/26/2014 06:06 AM, Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 10:43:14 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers of systemd to fix the issues it brings about. They cannot be unaware

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Miles Fidelman
John Hasler wrote: Miles Fidelman writes: the technical committee selects takes a vote that essentially imposes systemd on all of the upstream developers and packagers Where the hell do you get that from? Isn't that effectively what happened? If I'm an upstream developer, and I want my stuf

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Miles Fidelman
Martin Read wrote: On 26/09/14 16:09, Miles Fidelman wrote: So let's see: - the technical committee selects takes a vote that essentially imposes systemd on all of the upstream developers and packagers The technical committee has no authority (and limited soft power) with respect to what *ups

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread John Hasler
The Wanderer writes: > If you're saying to take the problem to the individual upstreams, then > you are effectively saying that you believe that systemd upstream > already is uncooperative, and already is refusing to fix the problems. I get the distinct impression that systemd upstream views these

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread The Wanderer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 09/26/2014 at 12:44 PM, Martin Read wrote: > On 26/09/14 16:09, Miles Fidelman wrote: >> - but the resulting impacts should be taken up with each and >> every upstream developer? > > As far as I can see, the issue that people are suggesting sho

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Martin Read
On 26/09/14 16:09, Miles Fidelman wrote: So let's see: - the technical committee selects takes a vote that essentially imposes systemd on all of the upstream developers and packagers The technical committee has no authority (and limited soft power) with respect to what *upstream* developers (i

Re: systemd and server use (was: Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream)

2014-09-26 Thread Steve Litt
On Fri, 26 Sep 2014 12:03:57 +0200 Martin Steigerwald wrote: > Hi! > > Am Donnerstag, 25. September 2014, 22:53:09 schrieb The Wanderer: > > On 09/25/2014 at 06:09 AM, martin f krafft wrote: > > > But dependency creep is unfortunately nothing new ever since we > > > declared next year the Year o

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread John Hasler
Miles Fidelman writes: > the technical committee selects takes a vote that essentially imposes > systemd on all of the upstream developers and packagers Where the hell do you get that from? -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@list

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Miles Fidelman
Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Donnerstag, 25. September 2014, 01:45:50 schrieb lee: Martin Steigerwald writes: Am Montag, 22. September 2014, 23:50:46 schrieb lee: Martin Steigerwald writes: Do you really think they will be able to prevent all the other software from depending on a particula

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