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Re:Debian pauses /usr merge file moves by kevin_b_er on Wednesday May 17, 2023 @10:48PM (#35983642)
The motivation is because systemd is compelling them to change it. Systemd decides how Debian may operate, and decides how users, processes, and files work, not the Debian Technical Committee.
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Re:Debian pauses /usr merge file moves by MBCook on Wednesday May 17, 2023 @11:36PM (#35983910)
It explicitly says in that link that systemd doesn’t need it and it’s beneficial to non-systemd distros.
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Re:Debian pauses /usr merge file moves by kevin_b_er on Thursday May 18, 2023 @03:50PM (#35993188)
That was then, and systemd is mandating it this year.
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Re:Debian pauses /usr merge file moves by nubinetwork on Thursday May 18, 2023 @07:33AM (#35986532)
FDO and systemd(et al) breaking things for everyone else as usual.
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