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Re: Bug#825975: sysvinit: Add missing poweroff on hurd-i386



On 14/01/19 2:31 am, Dmitry Bogatov wrote:
> [2019-01-11 15:50] Richard Braun:
>>
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>> On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 12:37:16PM +0000, Dmitry Bogatov wrote:
>>> Dear colleagues, I seek your advice.
>>>
>>> Samuel, as Debian GNU/Hurd user and
>>> Justin, as developer who wrote sysvinit-core.config,
>>> you may be the most knowledgable about issue.
>>>
>>> I am trying to understand, what is the purpose of following code in
>>> sysvinit-core.config:
>>>
...
> 
> Probably, I was not clear enough. Of course, I understand "what" this
> code doing, I am asking "why" and whether this "why" is still
> up-to-date.
> 

You started your question with "what", not "why". You got the answer to
the question you asked.

But the question you should ask for the answer you want is actually "Do
we need this code?" - neither a what nor a why question.

AYJ


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