Re: Please help with checking the boot and shutdown script ordering

2009-09-21 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Alexander Reichle-Schmehl] > Couldn't that be added as a check to lintian? Sure, for this particular problem, which at most affect 14 scripts. For the general case, it is not possible for lintian to know which package a given init.d script dependency belong to. Quite a lot of lintian checks are

Re: Please help with checking the boot and shutdown script ordering

2009-09-21 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! Petter Reinholdtsen schrieb: > Another new resource is piuparts, which will detect packages with > inconsistency between the package dependency and the init.d script > dependency - like a script requiring $portmap while the package do not > depend on portmap. Couldn't that be added as a chec

Please help with checking the boot and shutdown script ordering

2009-09-21 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
As was announced earlier, Squeeze will be using dependency based boot sequencing to order the init.d scripts. The current dependencies are fairly good, but work is still needed to weed out the last bugs in the ordering. Automatic systems are in place to detect the most grave problems and inconsi