Is it just me or is there a surge of alternate init activity in Debian currently?

Thorsten Glaser tg at debian.org
Fri Apr 4 13:21:15 BST 2025


On Fri, 4 Apr 2025, Andrew Bower wrote:

>For example, I am now concerned that coreutils is only a hasty NMU away
>from gaining an unnecessary and badly-timed dependency on libsystemd:

While Md’s rhetoric is telling, as usual, libsystemd0 is already
effectively pseudo-Essential, and you will have it on your system
already anyway. Besides being an attack vector for Jia Tan, AFAICT
it has no negative effect on a sysvinit system without elogind.

bye,
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