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Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 01:27:53 +1000
Subject: Re: Newer Debian versions of python on older Debian distros?
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On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 1:23 AM, Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> wrote:
> I thought so too viz that the problems were teething troubles.
> However the rants on debian-dev seem to be following from extensive breakage
> from systemd.
>
> Also there is this thread in which systemd broke the standard
> kernel debugging options -- ok bugs happen.
> And then the systemd devs refuse to admit to their bug. I find this alarming.

Well, I'm just going to point out that this is off-topic for
python-list, because I *really* don't want to get caught in the vortex
of a discussion like this :) I'm so glad I'm not subscribed to
debian-dev.

ChrisA