Bug#729576: Bug#727708: systemd-shim uploaded to NEW

[Andrew Shadura]

Hello,

On Tue, 31 Dec 2013 13:07:22 -0800
Steve Langasek <vorlon at debian.org> wrote:

> For the record, logind is not the only issue here.  It's logind,
> timedated, hostnamed, localed which are needed by GNOME.  This
> doesn't actually change the work involved in forking the package; but
> I think it would be ridiculous to have two systemd source packages in
> the archive, with all the resulting coordination costs to both
> maintainers, instead of working out a correct binary split of the one
> package that meets the needs of all Debian's users.

Speaking of hostnamed... I wonder what's wrong with xdg-hostnamed[1],
why did systemd have chosen to reimplement it from scratch?

[1] http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~david/xdg-hostname/

-- 
Cheers,
  Andrew
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