Adam D. Barratt:
> Control: tags -1 + moreinfo
>
> On Fri, 2016-12-16 at 18:31 +0100, Jérémy Bobbio wrote:
> > I would like to important issues affecting coquelicot in jessie:
> >
> > #809351: properly run coquelicot under the 'coquelicot' user and not
> > as root. It was always intended that way, that's why the cron is running
> > under the coquelicot user already. The issue has been fixed a while ago
> > for stretch (in 0.9.4-1, uploaded September 2015). This backports the
> > changes from the unstable branch which switched to using
> > init-d-script(5).
> >
> > #808018: silence deprecation warnings coming from cron. While the
> > warnings actually come from ruby-fast-gettext, they make the garbage
> > collection cron send an email on every run.
>
> + sysvinit-utils (>= 2.88dsf-50),
>
> What's that for? sysvinit-utils is Essential:yes.
>
> Hmmm, so the answer appears to be "because that's when init-d-script(5)
> was added". That doesn't really seem like a minimal change for fixing
> the user that the daemon is running as.
You are right. I agree it's not a minimal change but the initscript
using init-d-script has been in Stretch for more than a year. I thought
it would be safer to use a version that has received more testing than
to patch the older one. I could still do that if you'd prefer.
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