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/



Does BSD use systemd? I always wanted to try it and if this keeps up I might take the plunge.
There’s systemdless Linux distros! I used Artix Linux with no issues.
I guess not, https://man.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?init