[debian-mysql] Bug#676560: Bug#676560: mysql-5.5: Serious system breakage as a result of using /run

Nicholas Bamber nicholas at periapt.co.uk
Fri Jun 8 14:40:17 UTC 2012


Roger,
	It looks like we do create "/run". So we have no option but to back out 
the change.

On 08/06/12 15:28, Roger Leigh wrote:
> severity 676560 critical
> thanks
>
> (It breaks upgrading of the entire system.)
>
> On Thu, Jun 07, 2012 at 07:40:29PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote:
>> You have two options:
>> 1) Revert to using /var/run
>> 2) Add a versioned dependency as described in the above reference
>>
>> This does not include working out how to undo the damage you have
>> caused, if this is safe or possible.
>
> You must additionally make sure that you do not provide the
> /run directory in your package, or create it.  Both these
> actions will break squeeze upgrades.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Roger
>






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