Hostility in plain sight
Hostility in plain sight
Posted Dec 21, 2012 17:58 UTC (Fri) by HelloWorld (guest, #56129)In reply to: Hostility in plain sight by felipec
Parent article: The eudev project launches
> And he also said he was looking forward to the day when this stops and udev only works on systemd.
So? If he intended to drop support for udev on non-systemd systems, he could have done it already. He didn't, and other than one off-hand command in one email, there's no indication that he will in the forseeable future. OTOH, he and Kay Sievers repeatedly confirmed that they *will* keep udev working on non-systemd system. Who are you to accuse them of such a blatant lies?
So? If he intended to drop support for udev on non-systemd systems, he could have done it already. He didn't, and other than one off-hand command in one email, there's no indication that he will in the forseeable future. OTOH, he and Kay Sievers repeatedly confirmed that they *will* keep udev working on non-systemd system. Who are you to accuse them of such a blatant lies?
And even if they do drop support for non-systemd systems (which wouldn't be a huge loss anyway, I might add), people should fork *then* and not now.