On Tue 05 Jul 2016 at 20:46:07 +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > Hi Mika, > > * Michael Prokop <m...@debian.org> [2016-07-05 17:34 +0200]: > > > Hi, > > > > here at DebConf I've been working on a backport of systemd for jessie. > > > > If you're interested in all the new features, bugfixes and changes > > that systemd received since its version 215-17+deb8u4 (the one > > available from jessie) you might wanna give it a try. > > > > The backport is based on what will be released as v230-6 for Debian > > unstable soonish. Once systemd v230-6 migrated to testing and if I > > receive enough feedback I'll upload systemd v230-6 officially > > towards jessie-backports then. > > Are you aware of the 'Thinking about a "jessie and a half" release' > thread at debian-devel [0]? > > [0] https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2016/07/msg00054.html
I am aware of it. What bearing has it on working on providing a backport of systemd for jessie (which I would agree with)? Improving the systemd experience on Jessie can only be for the good of its users.