[arch-general] SystemD poll

Oon-Ee Ng ngoonee.talk at gmail.com
Thu Aug 16 23:41:46 EDT 2012


On 17 Aug 2012 02:05, "David C. Rankin" <drankinatty at suddenlinkmail.com>
wrote:
> In all of the discussion about systemd, all anyone should care about is:
>
>   (1) Does systemd provide *needed* additional capabilities that are not
> currently available;
>
>   (2) What are they?
>
>   (3) What are the disadvantages of the switch?
>
>   (4) Do the advantages significantly outweigh the disadvantages, taking
into
> consideration the time, talent and energy required to implement the
change (for
> both the developers and end-users)?

1-3 have already been discussed, and number 4 has an obvious answer for the
only person that matters, the one doing the work. I'm not sure why the
time, talent, and energy of the end-user is even a factor. If it was we
wouldn't be using any new software at all...


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