From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4EFF138A1A for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2014 20:25:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 286C5E0AB6; Sun, 23 Nov 2014 20:25:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from homiemail-a48.g.dreamhost.com (sub5.mail.dreamhost.com [208.113.200.129]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E47E7E09F2 for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2014 20:25:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from homiemail-a48.g.dreamhost.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by homiemail-a48.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63FDD4F806B for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2014 12:25:08 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=libertytrek.org; h= message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s= libertytrek.org; bh=Ix/0TN4MPHiABgpxEXAwlJ1hbOY=; b=bnOZd4dmIfEu 3boTlFFQxiuoCPOKlvfogLNqP4+wGoPQ2GZ4TgQFk2Z9jsZcTwJljo0oSoWPtWmM Z7Ja6wDdvwLvIuGlOvOSwv+8GE3jpJi+/5w578utaAaZFsc+EyxkDzOq9nxxgEiP jK2U0PcW/XQxhiGC/2fyniYW1onVhYw= Received: from [192.168.1.110] (unknown [159.63.145.4]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: tanstaafl@libertytrek.org) by homiemail-a48.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4382F4F805C for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2014 12:25:08 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <547242A3.30403@libertytrek.org> Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2014 15:25:07 -0500 From: Tanstaafl User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.2.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: The future of linux, and Gentoo specifically now References: <546EE70C.2050506@yourstruly.sx> <54721CEC.1020902@libertytrek.org> <20141123180055.GC2139@vidovic.ultras.lan> <547228FC.6080703@libertytrek.org> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 0f0194c4-3286-4421-9c80-8a9a7720cfec X-Archives-Hash: fc10b065848dbdbff23a8170be07c5d9 On 11/23/2014 2:24 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > The current Gentoo policy is that maintainers cannot block other devs > from adding support for systemd/openrc/etc to their packages if they > lack such support. Gentoo policy does NOT require maintainers to > support any particular init system. > > If you feel otherwise, I suggest you cite the policy. Interesting... packages don't have to support the default init system... Can anyone say 'can of worms'? Oh well, its never been a problem for me, so I doubt it ever will be, at least for the foreseeable future.