Re: Question for all candidates: Care of Core infrastructure
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 03:45:46PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Marc Haber wrote:
> > - The concept of "all services are immediately started after
> > configuration" and "deleting all stop/start links will cause the
> > package's defaults to be re-established on the next package update"
> > is meeting a lot of resistance in the user base lately. Many people
> > use this as explanation why Debian is totally out of the question in
> > a professional environment for them.
>
> Is there some reason that these professional environments cannot deploy
> a 2 line policy-rc.d? Perhaps someone should make a no-auto-start-daemon
> package that contains it?
Maybe we failed to provide such a "two-liner", which in fact is,
unfortunately, much more complicated than one might think naively.
Additionally, example code for policy-rc.d is (almost?) nonexistent.
Greetings
Marc
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