On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 08:57:56PM -0700, Gregory Nowak wrote: > On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 03:26:02PM -0400, Kirk Reiser wrote: > > I noticed in the espeakup build systemd > > services that it loads speakup_soft when the systemd service is > > started. > > > > I'm not crazy about that being the way to load speakup particularly > > but I'm not that familiar with various distros way of doing things but > > it appears the espeakup maintainers figure everyone is running > > systemd. > > No, not everyone is running systemd. I wonder where the espeakup > maintainers got such a notion from? > answering as an espeakup maintainer. I understand that not everyone uses systemd and respect their choice. unlike other init systems, systemd encourages upstreams to provide systemd units on there own, I see no reason why we shouldn't do this, especially since it's all optional. I have plans to integrate more closely with systemd, but I will do my best to maintain compatibility with other init systems. testing is encouraged in any case. > > > > That's one of the reasons I mentioned getting folks opinions in my > > last message to you. For people that don't run systemd it will > > certainly break things. > > Great. Something else to look forward to fixing when devuan 5 is > coming out, sigh. Fortunately, that's a couple of years from now. > > Greg > > > -- > web site: http://www.gregn.net > gpg public key: http://www.gregn.net/pubkey.asc > skype: gregn1 > (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) > If we haven't been in touch before, e-mail me before adding me to your contacts. > > -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@xxxxxx > -- Sincerely, Alexander
