On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 02:26:18PM +0000, roucaries bastien wrote: > On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Pierre Habouzit <madco...@debian.org> wrote: > > # and to be frank I believe this bug is just plain invalid > > severity 511687 normal > > thanks > > No the bug is not really invalid it shoke insserver because > git-daemon-run is a binary file, it does not crash but report loundly > that it can not read the file git-daemon-run. > > Ok it is not a bug per se, but admin could personnalize init.d script.
So ? The fact that it is a symlink doesn't prevent you from changing it to a script. > > No it doesn't _need_ to, the very standard way to use git-daemon is > > usually through a super-server. git-daemon-run is just a way to enable > > git-daemon into runit, which is the packager choice and has nothing to > > do with the policy as-is. > > Yes but put a symlink to a binary file in /etc/init.d is not really > nice. According to section 9.3, /etc/init.d MUST be script. > symlink is bad usage at least. I'm not sure it must, but what it should and does not, is declaring /etc/init.d/git-daemon as: (1) a conffile (2) not remove it on removal (3) not overwrite it on install > I believe that this package provide the standalone daemon because it > wrote to /etc/init.d :( You believe or believe*d* ? because afaict git-daemon is part of git-core. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O madco...@debian.org OOO http://www.madism.org
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