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Re: Future of /usr/bin/which in Debian?



在 2021-08-18星期三的 22:59 +0200,Geert Stappers写道:
> On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 07:56:05PM +0000, Clint Adams wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 09:48:29PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote:
> > } } I'm happy to transition /usr/bin/which to alternatives
> > > Which alternatives would that be?
> > 
> > I meant
> > 
> > update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/which which
> > /usr/bin/which.debianutils 0
> > 
> > in postinst and so on so that FreeBSD which and GNU which and friends
> > could
> > take over.
> 
> Please do.  Make such take over possible.
> It is what 
> https://salsa.debian.org/debian/debianutils/-/merge_requests/6#note_242172
> is asking for.

So we will have https://salsa.debian.org/debian/which-gnu providing a binary
package with name "which". I will upload it to the NEW queue soon.

Still not sure about the the package's priority. Now I am using Priority:
optional, but we may raise it later if needed.

Thanks,
Boyuan Yang

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