Fork time? Maybe all the anti-systemd zealots were right all along…
Edit: To address whether it is likely that this change will affect users: Gnome is planning a stronger dependence on userdb, the part of systemd where this change is being implemented. https://blogs.gnome.org/adrianvovk/2025/06/10/gnome-systemd-dependencies/
Final Edit: The PR has been merged into main.



It’s not rage bate to inform people there is a problem so they know to call legislators.
Then incite people to call their legislators. Not openly shit on maintainers of open source projects.
I see more people here whining about systemd than about having the laws repealed. It’s simple: there are currently 0 posts about that.