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Re: upstart: please update to latest upstream version



On Fri, 2012-02-24 at 15:42 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 10:55:46PM +0100, Thomas Hood wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 20:17, Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> wrote:
> > > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 11:58:08AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> 
> > >> Upstart also does not support Should-Start which makes it impossible to
> > >> provide corect init scripts for a number of services. For example autofs
> > >> will not work if it uses nis because nis is not started before
> > >> autofs. Due to the lack of Should-Start the only way to get nis to start
> > >> before autofs would require autofs to depends on nis.

Why not simply implement the early boot event driven parts in init as
proposed earlier, and get rid of these non-portable commercial stuff.
Are you really committed to Debian? Maybe you should work for Canonical
or RedHat?

Yes, I'm prepared to take the flames!



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