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Re: Failure to upgrade mdadm when using udev is RC bug, I think...



On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 06:55:22PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> I believe a failure to upgrade while udev is installed is serious.

> Please lower again (and sorry for bothering the busy release team then)
> if I  am for some reason mistaken.

I agree that this is an RC bug, and I've just uploaded an NMU that includes
your patch.  The full diff for this NMU is attached.

-release, please approve mdadm 1.9.0-4.1 for sarge (and, when you're
comfortable with it, bump the urgency, since it won't make it in before
Friday otherwise).

Thanks,
-- 
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer
diff -u mdadm-1.9.0/debian/changelog mdadm-1.9.0/debian/changelog
--- mdadm-1.9.0/debian/changelog
+++ mdadm-1.9.0/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+mdadm (1.9.0-4.1) unstable; urgency=high
+
+  * Non-maintainer upload.
+  * High-urgency upload for sarge-targetted RC bugfix
+  * Make sure error output from MAKEDEV is sent to stderr, to avoid
+    interfering with debconf; this avoids installation problems on
+    udev-using systems.  Thanks to Jonas Smedegaard for the patch.
+    Closes: #299623.
+
+ -- Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>  Wed,  1 Jun 2005 03:36:42 -0700
+
 mdadm (1.9.0-4) unstable; urgency=high
 
   * High-urgency upload for sarge targeted RC bugfix.
diff -u mdadm-1.9.0/debian/mdadm.postinst mdadm-1.9.0/debian/mdadm.postinst
--- mdadm-1.9.0/debian/mdadm.postinst
+++ mdadm-1.9.0/debian/mdadm.postinst
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 
 set -e
 
-if [ ! -e /dev/.devfsd ] && [ ! -e /dev/md0 ] ; then
+if [ ! -e /dev/md0 ] ; then
     cd /dev
-    /sbin/MAKEDEV md
+    /sbin/MAKEDEV md 1>&2
 fi
 
 if [ "$1" = "configure" ]; then

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