On Fri, 2014-09-05 at 08:47 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 10:57:34AM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > > Noel Torres wrote: > > > So we are clearly failing to follow the least surprise (for the user) > > > path. > > > > Should not logind depend on systemd-shim | systemd-sysv instead? > > > No. Systemd is the default init system. The default dependencies should > > reflect that. > > No, the default dependencies should reflect the *principle of least > surprise*. Installation of logind causing your init system to be changed if > you have already selected a non-default init system in jessie is failing > this principle. > > The selection of default init system should be done via the Essential > packages *only*.
In that case, perhaps the alternate init systems should Recommend
systemd-shim?
Ben.
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