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Bug#1039102: debian-policy: make systemd units mandatory for packages shipping system services



On Sun, Jul 30, 2023 at 08:22:54PM +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> On Fri, 30 Jun 2023 00:04:29 +0100 Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
> wrote:
> > This happened a few days ago and nobody complained (if we ignore
> > grumblings because of the fact that I used lintian.debian.org queries
> > which are hopelessly and silently out of date, sigh), and bugs are
> > filed, there have been a couple of uploads too already.
> > 
> > Can we go ahead, or do you want to wait a specified amount of time?
> > If
> > so, how long (just so that I know when to come back)?
> 
> Hi, monthly ping. Anything I can do to move this forward?

I consider this proposal to be premature. Policy should document current
practice, and I do not think this proposal does that.
It would it more useful to help maintainers adapt their script to conform
to this first, and change policy later.

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>

Imagine a large red swirl here. 


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