Re:Linus: “I no longer feel like I can trust ‘init’ to do th...
by xaldir on Monday July 10, 2017 @04:30AM
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As a user, I would agree, systemd kinda just works and it's nice.
As a sysadmin however, I hate it so much. Not because I have to learn a new system which is nice, but because it breaks so much things. I had to rewrite scripts that just worked for years, I had to do a bit of black magic to make old software behave on newer distribs and it's just so frustrating. I get it that most of these things were not done in the right way but FFS, don't break my production stuff.
As a sysadmin however, I hate it so much. Not because I have to learn a new system which is nice, but because it breaks so much things. I had to rewrite scripts that just worked for years, I had to do a bit of black magic to make old software behave on newer distribs and it's just so frustrating. I get it that most of these things were not done in the right way but FFS, don't break my production stuff.