Hi, Aurélien COUDERC <zecoucou@free.fr> (2017-01-09): > Thank you for your bug report. > > Do you mean apt install-ing the package from a live system ? > > >The attached patch probably isn't a solution, more of a workaround. > > Actually I've changed the code from Jessie's version in order to fail in > case of error following this : > https://lists.debian.org/debian-desktop/2016/11/msg00060.html > > I've copied KiBi who participated in the discussion. > > Now what ? > Is the proposed patch deemed suitable wrt. policy, by not failing in > case of error but still printing a message ? > > I'd say it's not much different than the previous "|| true" because I > expect update-grub/initramfs already produce relevant messages when they > fail. I think it'd be nice to get error messages for both cases, and figure out whether there's something to improve there. Depending on the use case(s), maybe desktop-base should detect where it's being installed in a live system, and maybe not call update-grub and/or update-initramfs? KiBi.
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