From 6315106268243562fa727d40daea0062c1e65ce0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>
Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2025 14:35:26 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] add CITATION.cff file

As per spec: https://citation-file-format.github.io/

Fixes: #35260
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 CITATION.cff | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 CITATION.cff

diff --git a/CITATION.cff b/CITATION.cff
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..91cedc21d6b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CITATION.cff
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+cff-version: 1.2.0
+title: systemd
+type: software
+repository-code: 'https://github.com/systemd/systemd'
+url: 'https://systemd.io/'
+abstract: >-
+  systemd is a suite of basic building blocks for a Linux
+  system. It provides a system and service manager that runs
+  as PID 1 and starts the rest of the system.
+keywords:
+  - Linux
+  - PID 1
+  - Service Manager
+  - Boot
+license: LGPL-2.1-or-later