James wrote: >On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Steve McIntyre <[email protected]> wrote: >> Let's change the default desktop for installation to xfce. >> ... >> Pros: >> >> * CD#1 will work again without size worries >> >> * Smaller, simpler desktop >> >> * Works well/better on all supported kernels (?) >> >> * Does not depend on replacing init > >This falsely implies that sticking with Gnome requires replacing the >init system. The only requirement is that systemd is installed, not >that it is used as the init system.
That may be the case today, but I personally think it's abundantly clear from the current path of Gnome development that sooner or later it's going to have a hard dependency on using systemd. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. [email protected] Support the Campaign for Audiovisual Free Expression: http://www.eff.org/cafe/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
