- cross-posted to:
- linux@lemmy.ml
- linux@lemmy.world
- linux@programming.dev
- cross-posted to:
- linux@lemmy.ml
- linux@lemmy.world
- linux@programming.dev
Not to mention that they locked the unpopular pull request from reactions.
Not to mention that they locked the unpopular pull request from reactions.
So it’s the legistlation’s fault again, why aren’t you mad at them, why only systemd? In other jurisdictions you don’t have to use this field. And I don’t see anything in the PR about the verifability of the date. It’s just an optional number it stores in a db, offline.
Programmers have to become lawyers now?
Also a lot other projects has a birthday field, e.g. last time I worked with was LDAP: https://ldapwiki.com/wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=Birthdate I guess it’s there since the 90s.
The hell are you on about? People can, and are, upset about both. That said, changing a piece of software is monumentally easier than changing laws when you’re up against an entire industry lobbying against your interests.
That’s why you see the focus on the software.
Systemd refusing and telling CA to figure it the fuck out would have been one of the strongest counters to this bullshit currently available, and that option was just thrown in the fucking garbage. Of course people are going to be mad at systemd.
That whatever happens the problem is always systemd. Chain of events:
Who is to blame for all of this? Poettering who else…