Package: release.debian.org
Severity: normal
User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org
Usertags: unblock

Hi!

Please unblock the package startupmanager so that it can migrate
to testing.

It fixes an instance of update-alternatives usage through the compat
symlink, so that it can be removed in dpkg 1.18.x w/o needing a Breaks.
Attached the debdiff.

unblock startupmanager/1.9.13-8

Thanks,
Guillem
diff -u startupmanager-1.9.13/debian/changelog 
startupmanager-1.9.13/debian/changelog
--- startupmanager-1.9.13/debian/changelog
+++ startupmanager-1.9.13/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+startupmanager (1.9.13-8) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * QA upload.
+  * Do not use an absolute path when calling update-alternatives.
+
+ -- Guillem Jover <guil...@debian.org>  Mon, 17 Nov 2014 20:52:00 +0100
+
 startupmanager (1.9.13-7) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * QA upload.
only in patch2:
unchanged:
--- startupmanager-1.9.13.orig/bootconfig/usplash.py
+++ startupmanager-1.9.13/bootconfig/usplash.py
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
             if filename == usplash_file:
                 os.system('ln -sf ' + self.alternatives_file + ' ' + 
                           self.themes_directory + 'usplash-artwork.so')
-                command = '/usr/sbin/update-alternatives --set ' + \
+                command = 'update-alternatives --set ' + \
                           'usplash-artwork.so /usr/lib/usplash/' + filename
                 os.system(command)
                 self.update_initramfs = True
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
             new_path = self.themes_directory + filename
             if not path == new_path:
                 shutil.copy(path, self.themes_directory)
-            command = '/usr/sbin/update-alternatives '+ \
+            command = 'update-alternatives '+ \
                       '--install /usr/lib/usplash/usplash-artwork.so ' + \
                       'usplash-artwork.so ' + \
                       new_path + ' 10'

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