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Bug#85500: PROPOSED] please strengthen section 2.3.8.1's stance on messages in postinsts



>>"Anthony" == Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au> writes:

 Anthony> "Starting internet superserver: inetd" doesn't seem like
 Anthony> vitally important information, nor something worth having a
 Anthony> "[Press enter to continue]" for.  OTOH, it still seems worth
 Anthony> printing, as discussed some time ago.

 Anthony> This seems either a wishlist bug against dpkg (to always log
 Anthony> output of maintainer scripts), or a bug against packages
 Anthony> that do output vitally important information without
 Anthony> prompting...

	If indeed there are any such packages, one should file bugs, yes.

	manoj
-- 
Dimensions will always be expressed in the least usable term,
convertible only through the use of weird and unnatural conversion
factors.  Velocity, for example, will be expressed in furlongs per
fortnight.
Manoj Srivastava   <srivasta@debian.org>  <http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/>
1024R/C7261095 print CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05  CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E
1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B  924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C



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