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Re:Systemd, ten years later: a historical and technical retr... by rleigh on Monday May 04, 2020 @02:33AM (#23065160)
This is one thing which is often claimed, but to my mind is poorly justified.

As a (Debian) package maintainer for over a decade, this used to be a non-issue. They were write and forget. The average package was just some simple boilerplate.

Re:Systemd, ten years later: a historical and technical retr... by esarbe on Monday May 04, 2020 @11:18AM (#23069042)
I love not having to maintain half a dozen init scripts for three distributions but just one unit file for a well defined service manager.