Re: RFC: update-inetd migration to dpkp-triggers

2009-09-15 Thread Serafeim Zanikolas
[apologies for the late response] On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 05:35:37PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote [edited]: > On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 01:13:45AM +0200, Serafeim Zanikolas wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 01:59:48PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote [edited]: > > > On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 09:40:51PM +01

Re: RFC: update-inetd migration to dpkp-triggers

2009-09-15 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Guillem Jover | The other one I can offer is update-exim4.conf, which is the default | from several ways to handle the exim4 configuration. But something I've | always found pretty confusing and always switched my boxes to use the | monolithic configuration file in /etc/exim4/exim4.conf. I'd w

Re: RFC: update-inetd migration to dpkp-triggers

2009-09-08 Thread Guillem Jover
On Mon, 2009-09-07 at 13:59:48 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 09:40:51PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > > There are many obvious examples of update-foo scripts which behave in > > this manner. The requirement to run a script to update the working > > configuration is nothing n

Re: RFC: update-inetd migration to dpkp-triggers

2009-09-08 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Mon, 2009-09-07 at 22:06:23 +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 10:02:21PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 09:54:19PM +0200, Serafeim Zanikolas wrote: > > > * document that local policy will live in /etc/inetd.conf.d/ and any > > > manual > > > ch

Re: RFC: update-inetd migration to dpkp-triggers

2009-09-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 01:13:45AM +0200, Serafeim Zanikolas wrote: > On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 01:59:48PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote [edited]: > > On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 09:40:51PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > > > but the primary benefits are making inetd support in maintainer scripts > > > both ro

Re: RFC: update-inetd migration to dpkp-triggers

2009-09-07 Thread Serafeim Zanikolas
On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 01:59:48PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote [edited]: > On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 09:40:51PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > > but the primary benefits are making inetd support in maintainer scripts > > both robust and idempotent. > > update-inetd in its present form can already be us

Re: RFC: update-inetd migration to dpkp-triggers

2009-09-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 11:19:02PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 09:54:19PM +0200, Serafeim Zanikolas wrote: > > > * document that local policy will live in /etc/inetd.conf.d/ and any > > > manual > > > changes will be made effective by running update-inetd > > I thin

Re: RFC: update-inetd migration to dpkp-triggers

2009-09-07 Thread Julien Cristau
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 22:02:21 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 09:54:19PM +0200, Serafeim Zanikolas wrote: > > * document that local policy will live in /etc/inetd.conf.d/ and any manual > > changes will be made effective by running update-inetd > > I think this violate

Re: RFC: update-inetd migration to dpkp-triggers

2009-09-07 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 10:02:21PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 09:54:19PM +0200, Serafeim Zanikolas wrote: > > As the new vict^Wmaintainer of update-inetd, I'd appreciate a review of the > > proposal below to migrate it to dpkg triggers [0] > > > * update-inetd will drop

Re: RFC: update-inetd migration to dpkp-triggers

2009-09-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 09:40:51PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > It's not just about supporting xinetd, as I hope the initial post > made clear. It's using the xinetd syntax certainly (why reinvent > the wheel when you can reuse the format as the superset used by all > existing inetds?), but the pri

Re: RFC: update-inetd migration to dpkp-triggers

2009-09-07 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 11:30:25PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Sep 04, Serafeim Zanikolas wrote: > > > As the new vict^Wmaintainer of update-inetd, I'd appreciate a review of the > > proposal below to migrate it to dpkg triggers [0] > Maybe you could have discussed it with the former maintain

Re: RFC: update-inetd migration to dpkp-triggers

2009-09-07 Thread Serafeim Zanikolas
tag 8927 + wontfix thanks On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 11:30:25PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote [edited]: > On Sep 04, Serafeim Zanikolas wrote: > > * abolish /etc/inetd.conf and /etc/xinetd.d/ and instead auto-generate > This is unacceptable, and I say this as the openbsd-inetd maintainer > (which is ano

Re: RFC: update-inetd migration to dpkp-triggers

2009-09-06 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 04, Serafeim Zanikolas wrote: > As the new vict^Wmaintainer of update-inetd, I'd appreciate a review of the > proposal below to migrate it to dpkg triggers [0] Maybe you could have discussed it with the former maintainer, so I could have explained why I never implemented the changes you ar

Re: RFC: update-inetd migration to dpkp-triggers

2009-09-05 Thread Serafeim Zanikolas
On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 10:02:21PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote [edited]: > On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 09:54:19PM +0200, Serafeim Zanikolas wrote: > Invocations of update-inetd that lead to local policy overrides are bugs in > the caller, not in update-inetd. There is an explicitly reserved comment >

Re: RFC: update-inetd migration to dpkp-triggers

2009-09-04 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 09:54:19PM +0200, Serafeim Zanikolas wrote: > As the new vict^Wmaintainer of update-inetd, I'd appreciate a review of the > proposal below to migrate it to dpkg triggers [0] > The Current Messy State of Affairs > update-inetd script is problematic (maintainer scripts use i

RFC: update-inetd migration to dpkp-triggers

2009-09-04 Thread Serafeim Zanikolas
Hello world, As the new vict^Wmaintainer of update-inetd, I'd appreciate a review of the proposal below to migrate it to dpkg triggers [0] The Current Messy State of Affairs update-inetd script is problematic (maintainer scripts use it to update the /etc/inetd.conf conffile leading to local-poli