Control: reassign -1 src:systemd 204-10 On Jo, 01 mai 14, 11:22:57, Zack Weinberg wrote: > Source: systemd-sysv > Version: 204-10 > Severity: critical > Justification: breaks the whole system > Control: retitle -2 sysvinit-core: for upgrade safety, systemd-sysv and > sysvinit-core must be coinstallable > > For safety of upgrades from wheezy to jessie, the process of upgrading > packages and installing new ones *must not* change either the currently- > running init or the init that will manage the system on the next boot. > A transition away from sysvinit must only occur as a result of a > deliberate sysadmin action with that specific effect, not as a side > effect of any other operation. > > To achieve this, systemd-sysv and sysvinit-core must be coinstallable, > with an alternatives-like mechanism for deciding which package actually > provides init (if this can be done with actual alternatives for > /sbin/init, that would be ideal, but I suspect it cannot be that simple). > Other potential providers of /sbin/init should ideally also be included > in this mechanism, but because the default-for-new-installations is changing > in jessie from sysvinit to systemd, the cooperation of those two providers > is more important than the others. > > severity:critical because, depending on how an installation is configured, > an unanticipated conversion to systemd absolutely can cause the system > to be unbootable, or fail to carry out its intended function (e.g. because > a network server no longer starts on boot as intended). > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: jessie/sid > APT prefers unstable > APT policy: (501, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (101, 'experimental') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > Kernel: Linux 3.14-1-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
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