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PACKAGE_VERSION is more explicit, and also, we don't pretend that changing the project name in meson.build has any real effect. "systemd" is embedded in a thousand different places, so let's just use the hardcoded string consistently. This is mostly in preparation for future changes.
systemd - System and Service Manager
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General information about systemd can be found in the systemd Wiki.
Information about build requirements is provided in the README file.
Consult our NEWS file for information about what's new in the most recent systemd versions.
Please see the Hacking guide for information on how to hack on systemd and test your modifications.
Please see our Contribution Guidelines for more information about filing GitHub Issues and posting GitHub Pull Requests.
When preparing patches for systemd, please follow our Coding Style Guidelines.
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Stable branches with backported patches are available in the stable repo.
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