On 08/09/2013 08:28 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 7:31 AM, Patrick Lauer <patr...@gentoo.org> wrote: >> You just removed the upgrade path for users. >> > > Just install systemd. There really isn't any practical alternative. > Gentoo with systemd is as Gentooish a configuration as Gentoo with > OpenRC, or Gentoo with libav, or Gentoo with emacs. > >> >> Somehow I get really confused by this selective perception (anyone >> remembering the KDE overlay getting paludised and the fallout from that?) > > I never had a problem with it.
A rare bug ;) Lots of users ran into troubles, and like in the current situation they were unable to get support as they ran an actively unsupported configuration. (And I thought you were usually in favour of adhering to policies and not doing ADHD-fuelled random let's break stuff I'm hungry hahaha)