On Wed, 5 Sep 2018 14:42:05 +0200
Thierry de Coulon <tcoulon@...> wrote:

> On Sunday 02 September 2018 17.16:48 Nick Koretsky wrote:
> 
> > Now, i am still puzzled why people think that stretch must run
> > systemd?!! just install sysv-rc and sysvinit-core and you have a stretch
> > running sysv-init.  
> 
> I've never dared to try but I will,as sson as I've made a backup (by 
> security). I alway thought it would be more complicated than just
> installing two packages (if it is, why do they need Devuan?).
> 

Because ideology. They want to get rid of systemd and all its dependencies
completely, not just avoid running it as pid 1.



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  Nick Koretsky (nick.koretsky@...)