[arch-general] Systemd! [WAS: arch-dev-public] Welcoming Dave Reisner to the dev staff

[Thomas S Hatch]

On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Yaro Kasear <yaro at marupa.net> wrote:

> On Tuesday, June 21, 2011 05:33:50 PM Oon-Ee Ng wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 4:01 AM, Dan McGee <dpmcgee at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Please welcome Dave to our development team. He has been a frequent
> > > contributor (and reviewer of patches!) to Pacman, has been a TU for a
> > > little bit, and has taken initiative on a lot of
> > > initscripts/mkinitcpio/systemd type stuff. I think I've given him all
> > > the right permissions and such, and signed him up for the relevant
> > > mailing lists.
> > >
> > > -Dan
> >
> > Systemd to come? =)
>
> Having given systemd a try, I hope not. For some reason it wouldn't make
> sure
> my /home was mounted. I can't count on that.
>

systemd is awesome, but I think the core should stay as lean as possible. In
the future systemd may replace the systemV stuff, but for the time being I
think there is little motivation to add it by default, Keep It Simple Silly