[Pkg-erlang-devel] dependency libsystemd0 to erlang-base

[Sergei Golovan]

Hi Anthony,

On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 6:33 PM, contact - Mob Dev <contact at mob-dev.fr> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for your work. I have a question about erlang-base package (maybe
> it's not the only one with this problem):
>
> Could you explain me why the erlang-base package need libsystemd0 to work?

The Erlang portmapper daemon (epmd) has optional systemd support. It can
use the systemd's socket activation mechanism. Debian package has this
optional feature enabled. That's it.

Cheers!
-- 
Sergei Golovan