[arch-general] SystemD poll

[Kelvin]

I agree with you. Using systemd to be the default or not is a very
disputable issue. Many people like me do not like it, but some people think
that it is the trend and so accept it. A poll is the best way to solve this
problem.

2012/8/19 Roel Deckers <r.deckers.93 at gmail.com>

> I think a poll is a good idea.
> Remember it's not about whether or not you're allowed to use
> initscripts/systemd, it's about what will become the default.
> Sure, in the end it's the devs who get the final call, they're putting
> in the work after all, but a poll can show whether the community
> agrees with the devs decision.
> Looking at the poll (and discussions) now, it seems that people are
> generally in agreement with the developers and so I say we go ahead
> with it.
> Yes, there are also technical reasons/strong arguments for systemd,
> but that's beside the point.
> As Denis said: "the man with the will and skills to help makes the
> rules", whether it's a good or a bad decision it's up to them.
> You're not entitled to anything but an opinion.
>
> And I'd like to remind those that feel strongly against systemd that
> you can still run initscripts and make a package for it, submit
> patches etc.
> You just have to be careful on a clean install that you tick-off
> systemd and tick-on initscripts.
>
> R. Deckers
>