Am 12.11.2013 00:06, schrieb Yves-Alexis Perez:
> On Mon, 2013-11-11 at 23:54 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote:
>> The XFCE/lightdm maintainers need to decide if they want to use
>> systemd-logind or stick with the obsolete CK.
>> If the former, they'll need to do the switch to logind in a coordinated
>> way, updating all affected components in the right order.
> 
> Except it doesn't really work that way.
> 
> I (as lightdm maintainer) don't exactly want to push any user towards
> one solution or another (and this is why I'm actually pretty (m/s)ad. 
> 
> All this circus since the early days of hal and the multiple rewrites…
> 
> Right now, switching to logind means breaking the setup of pretty much
> everyone, I feel. It's especially true of Xfce users, but not only. And
> it also a decision which obviously depend on what Debian as a whole (or
> the tech-ctte or whatever) wants the init system to be.
> 
> I'm pretty tired of all this. I don't have an opinion, I'd just like
> stuff to just work. And I have the feeling I'm not the only one.

Then don't switch lightdm to logind, your choice.

Michael


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