Bug#747535: upgrades must not change the installed init system [was: Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing]

[Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez]

On 11/09/14 14:36, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Wed, 2014-09-10 at 21:36 +0000, Nick Phillips wrote:
> [...]
>> Debian has a good and hard-earned reputation for not messing up
>> sysadmins' changes; upgrading to systemd - however wonderful it is (and
>> I confess to having no opinion on that) - without at least a debconf
>> prompt of a reasonable priority telling them what is about to happen and
>> offering a bailout, is guaranteed to lose us reputation and users.
> [...]
> 
> I do agree that at least some kind of high-priority notice is needed.
> 
> Ben.
> 

Unfortunately systemd maintainers don't agree on this. (#747535)

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