Bug#859454: puppet: package upgrade fails due to preinst not stopping puppet daemon

Package: puppet Version: 4.8.2-3~bpo8+1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? * What was the outc

Bug#776435: apt: Package install with apt preferences won't follow dependencies for release

Package: apt Version: 0.9.7.9+deb7u6 Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, With "apt-get install -t", a package and all its dependencies are installed from the given release. There seems to be no way to achieve the same behavior with apt preferences. While it's possible to specify a glob or regexp

Bug#736945: dh-make-php: ini files should install into /etc/php5/mods-available

Package: dh-make-php Version: 0.3.0 Severity: important Packages generated by dh-make-php install a .ini file in /etc/php5/conf.d. They should instead install the .ini file into /etc/php5/mods-available and include a priority header, then run phpenmod to enable the module. -- System Information

Bug#736943: debian-policy: PHP draft policy and wiki out of date WRT filesystem layout

Package: debian-policy Severity: normal Apparently, PHP extensions/modules should now install their .ini files into into /etc/php5/mods-available and include a priority header, then run phpenmod to enable the module. This expected behavior is not documented anywhere that I can find, however; ne

Bug#612669: Init script returns error on start if ntpd is already running

top-daemon to comply with policy section 9.3.2: > The init.d scripts must ensure that they will behave sensibly (i.e., > returning success and not starting multiple copies of a service) if > invoked with start when the service is already running -- Dan Urist dur...@ucar.edu 303-497-2459