On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 03:05:58AM +0200, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote: > On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 04:08:02PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > >> In that case, 280706 is not a bug -- closing. > > > > Disagreed: > > > > - It's a change in behavior. > > - It's not documented. > > > > Either revert prior behavior (preferred) or note change in behavior. > > Preferably with a preinst/postinst diagnostic script to look for > > potentially problematic /etc/auto.* entries. > > I'd like to close this bug again, for two reasons: > > - With 4.1.4-4, you can have symlinks as mount points, so half of the bug is > fixed. > - The newest version of stable (sarge) now has the same behaviour of sid; I > never added any magic to look for problematic automount entries, so it's > too late to fix it for sarge anyhow. Updates across more than one version > aren't supported, so there really isn't a "change of behaviour" between > sarge and etch anymore. (There goes the other half of the bug.) In any > case, I intend to try to reduce the cruft in postinst etc. (checking for > the old broken versions in sid, for instance) soon; adding more checks etc. > would be counterproductive in that area. > > Comments? I'd be happy to throw a few lines into README.Debian if that helps. >
I agree, and writing a few notes about that does not hurt anyway. -- Francesco P. Lovergine -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
