<story><title>Avoiding systemd isn&apos;t hard</title><url>http://www.vitavonni.de/blog/201410/2014102101-avoiding-systemd.html</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>Karunamon</author><text>Now? No, not really, just avoid GNOME.&lt;p&gt;In the future? Yeah, probably.&lt;p&gt;This wouldn&amp;#x27;t be an issue if the systemd people weren&amp;#x27;t notoriously hard to get along with. Really, I think all of the reasons why systemd attracts hate can be boiled down to this. Nobody wants a standard init system that&amp;#x27;s &lt;i&gt;overtly hostile&lt;/i&gt; to bug reports and reasonable changes.&lt;p&gt;Say what you want about upstart and sysvinit, but I don&amp;#x27;t recall a point where the maintainers of it were told off for hijacking kernel flags...</text></comment>
<story><title>Avoiding systemd isn&apos;t hard</title><url>http://www.vitavonni.de/blog/201410/2014102101-avoiding-systemd.html</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>namarkiv</author><text>On gentoo, we have virtual&amp;#x2F;service-manager[0], that allows you to use openrc&amp;#x2F;systemd&amp;#x2F;runit&amp;#x2F;daemontools.&lt;p&gt;[0] &lt;a href=&quot;http://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/virtual/service-manager/service-manager-0.ebuild?revision=1.6&amp;amp;view=markup&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;http:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;sources.gentoo.org&amp;#x2F;cgi-bin&amp;#x2F;viewvc.cgi&amp;#x2F;gentoo-x86&amp;#x2F;virt...&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>