On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 11:47:24 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On Freitag, 18. Juni 2010, Julien Cristau wrote:
> >           For high-priority prompts without a reasonable default answer,
> >           maintainer scripts may abort if there is no controlling
> >           terminal.
> 
> from where in policy is this? rgrep doesnt let me find this string...
> 
http://git.debian.org/?p=dbnpolicy/policy.git;a=blob;f=policy.sgml;h=9d2d5166bc7e2d0813b64ed3c06a1238e37e66a1;hb=HEAD#l3687

> > Replacing /sbin/init sounds high-priority to me, so it seems to me
> > policy disagrees with you.
> 
> I'd say that a reasonable default is not to replace /sbin/init if not told to 
> do so by either a special variable or file or debconf preseeding.
> 
Apparently Gerrit disagrees with you, and I'd say that's his call as the
package maintainer.

Cheers,
Julien

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