[systemd-devel] boot problems with recent git and debian

Florian Kriener florian at kriener.org
Mon Apr 4 06:08:06 PDT 2011


On Monday 04 April 2011 02:47:43 Kay Sievers wrote:
> > Are there plans to support other distributions like debian in
> > upstream git wholeheartedly or will systemd git only run properly
> > on fedora? Or am I lumping packaging and development together
> > here?
> 
> It does run on many distros without patching it. But the packaging
> details, like which service to mask and such, still belong into the
> distro's package, not in the upstream tarball. Rpm spec files or
> debian/ directories usually don't belong into source tarballs.

That makes sense. I'm just sad that I cannot try out systemd git outside 
of a systemd-nspawn container without breaking the installed version 
from the debian repositories.


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