Re: Override disparity checks (Was: Re: Transition plan for changing the default init system)

2014-07-17 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 09:10:24PM +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > > Looking at the policy again, I think extra is (mis)used quite too > > often. > > Part of the problem could be that dh_make at least at one point (maybe > still does) put "extra" as defalt Priority in its templates and it > might've

Re: Override disparity checks (Was: Re: Transition plan for changing the default init system)

2014-07-17 Thread Michael Banck
On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 04:53:26PM +0200, Luca Falavigna wrote: > Looking at the policy again, I think extra is (mis)used quite too > often. Part of the problem could be that dh_make at least at one point (maybe still does) put "extra" as defalt Priority in its templates and it might've gotten cop

Re: Override disparity checks

2014-07-17 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Luca Falavigna wrote: >IMO, these should be handled on a case-by-case basis. Agreed. >Looking more at it, it seems there are a lot of packages requiring >dependencies which are extra: There is a bug in the file, IMHO, though: mediawiki: dependency: php5-mysqlnd: extra The situation is:

Re: Override disparity checks (Was: Re: Transition plan for changing the default init system)

2014-07-17 Thread Luca Falavigna
2014-07-17 16:31 GMT+02:00 Thorsten Glaser : >> * https://ftp-master.debian.org/override-disparity.gz > > This is not shown in the PTS, though. If we could get it to show > up there, and maybe DDPO, that could help. Indeed, it's in yaml format, so I guess it should be easy to integrate it in PTS

Re: Override disparity checks (Was: Re: Transition plan for changing the default init system)

2014-07-17 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Luca Falavigna wrote: >> Among even minbase, there are a *lot* of violations of this >> particular rule of Policy. There is also nothing in place >> checking them. > >Actually, there are two tools to check this: > * [4]https://ftp-master.debian.org/override-disparity.gz Ah, that's new... before

Override disparity checks (Was: Re: Transition plan for changing the default init system)

2014-07-17 Thread Luca Falavigna
Hi! 2014-07-17 15:27 GMT+02:00 Thorsten Glaser : >>A Priority: required package (init) isn't allowed to depend on something >>with Priority: standard per policy. > > Among even minbase, there are a *lot* of violations of this > particular rule of Policy. There is also nothing in place > checking t