Re: usrmerge in bookworm
Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> writes:
> Yeah, usrmerge is a bit wonky in these early stages.
$ apt-get changelog usrmerge | tail -n2
-- Marco d'Itri <md@linux.it> Tue, 04 Nov 2014 22:42:44 +0100
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Not what I'd call 'early' stages.
> Part of the reason for this is that it's not *mandatory*, not
> really.
That seems to have changed in Debian 12:
$ aptitude show init-system-helpers | egrep ^Prio\|^Dep
Priority: required
Depends: usrmerge | usr-is-merged
In Debian 11, init-system-helpers did not depend on usrmerge.
> There are still Debian systems -- important ones, which run the
> internal infrastructure of Debian itself -- that aren't using it.
Are those running older versions of Debian than stable?
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