On Mon, 13 Nov 2023 at 09:17, Craig Small <csm...@debian.org> wrote:
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> On Sat, 11 Nov 2023 at 23:45, Luca Boccassi <bl...@debian.org> wrote:
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>> Now that Bookworm has shipped, what about finally finishing this and
>> getting rid of this debianism? There is really no reason to delay it
>> any longer at this point. Thank you!
>
> Hi Luca,
>   I'll need the assistance of the sysvinit-utils maintainers (CC'ed) as well, 
> as pidof will be moving from that package.  Doing this will also bring Debian 
> (and Ubuntu) in line with most other distributions out there that use pidof 
> from procps.
>
> I'm, not going to cover sysvinit-utils moving out of Essential as it doesn't 
> matter for procps if it is or is not.
>
> So I'm looking at https://wiki.debian.org/PackageTransition
> and assuming procps is 2:4.0.4-2 and sysvinit-utils is 3.08-3
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> I would create procps 2:4.0.4-3 with pidof and Breaks: sysvinit-utils (<< 
> 3.0.8-4) and Replaces: sysvinit-utils (<< 3.0.8-4)
> sysvinit-utils maintainers create 3.08-4 without pidof and have Breaks: 
> procps (<< 2:4.0.4-3)
>
> If everyone is in agreement with this, I'll update procps this week.

Thank you, LGTM.

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