[HEADS-UP] systemd is now the default init system in rawhide

[Adam Williamson]

On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 11:11 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Adam Williamson (awilliam at redhat.com) said: 
> > > > seems like something that should be changed. readahead,
> > > > system-setup-keyboard and vpnc also have direct dependencies on upstart,
> > > > presumably because they (I think incorrectly) include upstart-style
> > > > scripts in their main packages rather than separating them into a
> > > > -upstart subpackage.
> > > 
> > > It's intentional, as there never really was a plan to support multiple
> > > init systems.
> > 
> > Which bit? Obviously they're *intentional*, no-one writes a Requires
> > line into a spec file by accident :). I only mean that, if systemd is
> > going to be the default init system, then these things should be
> > changed.
> 
> The 'not separating the scripts into a separate subpackage' bit.

Ah. I thought the point of separating them wasn't to allow for multiple
init systems, but because our current guidance was to use sysvinit
scripts by default, not upstart scripts; so with them separated off, you
only get the upstart native script if you manually install it.
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