-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, May 08, 2018 at 02:23:57AM +0300, Abdullah Ramazanoğlu wrote:
[...] > >> Is anyone working on a mechanism to allow for install-time selection > >> of a desired init? I brought this up a few times since systemd came > >> to Debian, but I've never heard anything more on this. > > > > I asked that question when Jessie debuted. No one is. Certainly not > > Debian. The only suggestion I got was to build my own preseeded install > > disk, but that's not the answer -- You still have to install systemd > > first and convert. > > This is probably because Debian is commited to systemd and going that way > further and further. The fact that today it is possible to convert to sysvinit > is because systemd migration is still in transient. Upcoming release or the > next one possibly won't even allow switching to sysvinit easily (or at all). I think that will depend on whether there are enough people willing to put in the necessary work to maintain two inits or not. Cheers - -- tomás -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlrxJeIACgkQBcgs9XrR2kZM1ACcDEG2teh4BTbMJfnft7RtoaHX W9cAn11008ZYHaPbOWO6tywtL+JlNfR3 =VIa1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----