Re: Hi, I'm back (somehow)
"Rainer Fiebig" ([email protected] via blfs-dev Mailing List) <[email protected]> Wed, 27 May 2026 11:36:39 +0200
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1779874620-1253-32852 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Am 27.05.26 um 05:14 schrieb Tim Tassonis ([email protected] via blfs-dev Mailing List): > Hi all > > Forgive my recent silence as an editor of LFS/BLFS, this was almost > exclusively down to professional matters (I got laid off by the > company), I'm still fully behind the idea, goals and general management > of LFS/BLFS. > > However, as those of you knowing me probably assumed, I'm of course > totally and unequivocally against the recently made decision of dropping > SYSV support in LFS/BLFS. > > But as I was not of any help at the time of the decision, I naturally > have to accept it, I had the chance to object, but didn't take it, my bad. > > I have now decided to go on like this: I will maintain a separate fork > of LFS/BLFS at my home, for anybody that does not want to submit to > systemd as being the only way to run a self-created Linux system. Instead of creating yet another fork and thus diluting forces, it may make more sense to join an already existing project. There are two that I know of: - an LFS-internal one, maintained by Randy McMurchy. But I haven't heard much of it recently and so I don't know where it stands. - a project by Kevin Buckley, based on the IMO interesting idea of unifying the two books into one: https://codeberg.org/kmb-codeberg/LFS-Set_of_Books Rainer ------------=_1779874620-1253-32852 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/sympa/info/blfs-dev Unsubscribe: See the above information page ------------=_1779874620-1253-32852--