[arch-general] When will Arch switch to Systemd

Ng Oon-Ee ngoonee at gmail.com
Wed Jan 19 20:12:47 EST 2011


On Wed, 2011-01-19 at 17:22 -0600, Thomas Dziedzic wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Laurent Carlier <lordheavym at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Le mercredi 19 janvier 2011 16:02:52, C Anthony Risinger a écrit :
> >> On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 3:59 PM, C Anthony Risinger <anthony at extof.me>
> > wrote:
> >> > Any ideas when will Arch switch to systemd based booting system ?
> >>
> >> oh, and the last couple pages in the forum sound promising in regards
> >> to arch specific unit files, though i'd have to look closer as i
> >> haven't had a chance to try systemd myself for some time.
> >>
> >> any comments from someone out there currently using systemd and the
> >> arch unit files from AUR?
> >>
> >> C Anthony
> >
> > Let me resume:
> >
> > Currently there is no plan and no date.
> >
> > ++
> >
> >
> 
> I'm not convinced systemd is better than the current initscripts in
> its current state. I've seen problems from people using systemd in the
> forums and in other sources. You should work on improving systemd on
> arch and getting everything documented if you really do like it.

+1

I've been observing the systemd thread, seems really interesting
(conceptually and practically). Will have to try it someday, when I've
graduated and the cost of an unbootable system becomes less heavy =)



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