Fedora 9 already uses upstart but in SysV compatibility mode much like Ubuntu itself. So this
was part of the initial transition process. Fedora 10 will likely move to using it natively
and might even be the first distribution to do so. What Casey Dahlin is going to be working on
was outlined in the last release engineering meeting mins at
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2008-Ma...