On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 07:14:12PM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > Hi, > > looking at the problem and setting up piuparts, and using a local repository, > I > think the problem with upgrade from jessie to stretch/sid is solved with the > attached patch. > > The following has been tested: > * upgrade from stretch (0.21-3) to sid (0.21-4) > * upgrade from jessie (0.13.1-4) to sid (0.21-4) > * upgrade from kessie (0.13.1-4) to stretch/testing (0.21-4) > piuparts logs are available on request. > > I need somebody doing an upload of the new package, of course modifying the > changelog accordingly: Adam/Benda?
I'm uncomfortable applying patches I don't fully understand, but as Benda is still busy, I guess I need to if the package is supposed to be in shape for stretch -- the freeze is close. > +++ openrc-0.21/debian/openrc.preinst 2016-11-08 18:24:06.579859726 +0100 > @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ > +# Remove a no-longer used conffile > +case "$1" in > +install|upgrade) > + if dpkg --compare-versions "$2" le "$LASTVERSION"; then > + rm_conffile openrc "/etc/pkg/conf.1" > + rm_conffile openrc "/etc/pkg/conf.2" > + fi > +esac You failed to fill in the placeholders: $LASTVERSION is "", /etc/pkg/conf.1 and /etc/pkg/conf.2 don't exist. Thus, /etc/init.d/transit doesn't get removed -- your tests succeeded only because leaving a dangling but owned conffile isn't a fatal error. Meow! -- A true bird-watcher waves his tail while doing so.
