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Bug#468147: Check for correct lsb-base dependency for init script functions



Hi

On Mon, 03 Mar 2008 11:58:36 +0100
Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt <he@ftwca.de> wrote:

> Well, there are some packages which use something like this:
> 
> if [ -f /lib/lsb/init-functions ]; then
>     . /lib/lsb/init-functions
> fi

I didn't notice this so far. I just thought this would add too much
complexity to init script, but it does not look so.

> On the other hand, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6) has been pseudo-essential for
> some time, it is included since etch and packages like util-linux depend
> on it.
> 
> The effort to parse this correctly does seem a bit much for a check that
> has no practical influence for new packages.

It's up to you, I understand this argumentation.

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