On Thu 31 Jul 2014 at 20:12:56 +0100, Mark Carroll wrote:

> Perhaps coincidentally, just rather recently I've noticed a change, with
> stable pinned at 600 and testing at 50:

I don't use pinning so don't appreciate the significance of this.

> root:/# apt-get upgrade
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree       
> Reading state information... Done
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> root:/# apt-get dist-upgrade
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree       
> Reading state information... Done
> Calculating upgrade... Done
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
>   init sysvinit-core
> 0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> Need to get 134 kB of archives.
> After this operation, 283 kB of additional disk space will be used.
> Do you want to continue [Y/n]? 

init is a new metapackage. It depends on one of sysvinit-core,
systemd-sysv or upstart. It ensures there is one of these available
on the system at all times. At the present time sysvinit-core is the
default.

> I wonder what changed, if anything would break if I went ahead.

Do you or do you not want an init system?

If your preference is for systemd-sysv install it before upgrading.


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