systemd and changes

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Mon Aug 23 17:01:06 UTC 2010


On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 12:40:35PM -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:
> So, my question is serious. If we go ahead with systemd for F14, will we be
> hit with an onslaught of confusion, trouble, and change? That would be good
> for testing systemd, but *not awesome* for the distribution or for its
> users. Or, on the other hand, is it a matter of a few kinks which we can get
> solved before release?

Here's another one:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=624249#c6

This will cause trouble with scripts which assume Red Hat's long practice of
using runlevel 3 for text-only multiuser mode. They might be making a poor
assumption, but those scripts are surely out there. Let's not break them.

-- 
Matthew Miller <mattdm at mattdm.org>
Senior Systems Architect -- Instructional & Research Computing Services
Harvard School of Engineering & Applied Sciences


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