On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 15:51:10 -0500
Miles Fidelman wrote:
> A follow-up question: What, if anything, do you guys include in the
> way of init scripts?
>
> [My current observation is that systemd's biggest impact on my
> operation is that it kind of breaks some sysvinit scripts, and not a
> lot
* On 2015 31 Dec 14:53 -0600, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> YUP - made it very clear, and I basically agree with delineation. I tend to
> agree with Steve re. when to use, and not use, package management (and with
> Joel's comment re. "checkinstall" making it easier to remove things
> later.
Another g
Follow-on question at the bottom
On 12/31/15 3:10 PM, Steve Litt wrote:
I guess I'm an "upstream", being the originator of the VimOutliner
project (probably a few thousand users), the UMENU project (probably
about 10 users), the Amounter project (2 confirmed users), and several
less-used pie
On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 13:05:46 -0500
Miles Fidelman wrote:
> I'm really not sure where to bring this up, but this seems like as
> good a place as any, as it's been looking for alternatives to Debian
> that has flagged this issue for me (other suggestions welcome).
>
>
> In looking at Devuan, and
Nate Bargmann wrote:
> Hi Miles, et. al.
>
> As an upstream developer/maintainer and downstream user of packages both
> locally built and packaged, I've come to the conclusion that, at least
> in the case of Debian, building from source is for "those who know what
> they are doing." On the one ha
Hi Miles, et. al.
As an upstream developer/maintainer and downstream user of packages both
locally built and packaged, I've come to the conclusion that, at least
in the case of Debian, building from source is for "those who know what
they are doing." On the one hand, given the wide array of prebu
I'm really not sure where to bring this up, but this seems like as good
a place as any, as it's been looking for alternatives to Debian that has
flagged this issue for me (other suggestions welcome).
In looking at Devuan, and a few other non-systemd distros (Gentoo,
FreeBSD, GUIXSD in particu
