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Re: Comments on introducing a new Essential package: base-init?



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Hi,

On 09.02.2012 13:09, Michael Biebl wrote:
> On 09.02.2012 11:50, Bastian Blank wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 08, 2012 at 08:03:27PM +0000, Roger Leigh wrote:
>>> sysvinit is currently Essential.
>> 
>> Why do we need an init as essential anyway? It is used in all 
>> real systems, but not chroots or other special systems. This 
>> makes it similar to the kernel, which does not even have a high 
>> priority.

not objecting the idea by itself, please bear in mind this would turn
thousands of packages RC buggy immediately, as they all need to
declare a dependency against (an) init script given they rely on a
init script for functionality then.

- -- 
with kind regards,
Arno Töll
IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC
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