On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 03:06:36PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 09:50:20PM +0900, Horms wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 12:51:00PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > > > reopen 352027 > > > severity 352027 serious > > > retitle 352027 heartbeat - pre-depends on adduser without consensus > > > What exactly is that supposed to mean? > > That we all need to agree before adding the pre-depends? > > That we aren't sure if it solves the problem? That > > pre-depends should be added with extreeme caution? > > Are there other options available? I'm pretty ambivilent > > about how this problem gets fixed. Just let me know what > > you decide. > > Policy says that pre-depends must be discussed on debian-devel. So post to > debian-devel, wait a few days, then close this bug again. :) I don't > anticipate any objections, adduser is commonly found in pre-depends and > heartbeat is not a high-priority package (in the Priority: sense).
Ok, understood. Adduser is only used to create a system group and user on install if it doesn't exist. Is there an alternate way to do this that wouldn't require a pre-depends? -- Horms -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]