This report was marked "pending" some months ago. I don't know what the
pending solution is (Is there a way to browse debian-policy in CVS?) but
I thought I should point out that debhelper's code snippets now use the
which program to check for runnability. Policy 9.3.3.2 should follow
debhelper's example.
if [ -x "$(which invoke-rc.d 2>/dev/null)" ] ; then
...
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Thomas Hood <jdthood@aglu.demon.nl>