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Re: Please unblock avahi 0.6.23-2



[Marc Brockschmidt]
> What about a simple solution: Ask dpkg if sysvrc is installed. If
> not: Do the update-rc.d remove/start dance as currently
> implemented. If it used, check the current state of /etc/rc?.d/ and
> insert the new links accordingly to that. Would you be willing to
> implement this? It wouldn't worsen the situation, would improve it
> for a large majority of users and doesn't require APIs that are not
> available (yet).

Note that sysv-rc is installed also when dependency based boot
sequencing (insserv) is enabled, and when it is enabled, the sequence
numbers are not fixed.  So it is not enough to check if sysv-rc is
installed.

Happy hacking,
-- 
Petter Reinholdtsen


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