On Wed, 08 Jun 2011 20:29:14 +0100, "Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk> wrote: > On Sun, 2011-05-22 at 15:56 -0400, micah anderson wrote: > > Back in March, before the previous stable point release update, I had > > written to debian-release about an annoying issue that came up with the > > puppet package since the release. that was #573551 which has to do with > > dependency-based boot scripts and how puppet enables/disables > > services. In squeeze, it simply doesn't work correctly with puppet. > > > > The fix that was proposed was flawed, so we backed out of that update > > and pushed this around in the puppet team and upstream until a better > > fix was found that actually addresses the issue properly. That fix has > > been incorporated in the release that has gone through sid->wheezy and > > is also in the version in backports, so it has had fairly decent testing > > and seems to solve the issue. > > Thanks for this. Overall, I'm happy with the patch but note that > #573551 still appears to be open; assuming I'm reading the discussion in > the bug log correctly, should it not have been marked as closed with the > upload of 2.6.7-1 back in March? Actually, the fix wasn't available upstream until 2.6.8, which was put into unstable april 28th, and migrated to testing may 10th. It is true that the bug was not properly closed in that upload. I've just marked that bug as done with the right version number. > I'm also guessing that there's a typo in this: > > > We only changed the disable case as the enable case still works on > > systems which use sysv-rc 2.88 or greater (atm, only Debian Lenny). We > > given that Lenny is the only supported Debian release which *doesn't* > use 2.88 or later. yes, that was a typo. micah
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