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Because he do not want to get involved with userspace bikesheding (beyond posting rants about insane defaults in his distro of choice).

He sees his domain beginning and ending with the kernel, and that's it.

Sadly certain people below him, that he trust deeply, are not so content (some even support Poettering and crew). And i fear the day he hand off the keys to the kernel to them.



Linus giving his opinion on userland is a far cry from bikeshedding though...




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