[Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#254999: Bug#254999: slapd: postinst conflicts with daemontools (should also conflict with runit)

[Russ Allbery]

Steve Langasek <vorlon at debian.org> writes:

> I don't agree; I'm concerned that all of the ad hoc, per-package
> solutions for this, including the existing /etc/default/foo "nostart"
> flags, contribute to developer complacency because the current handling
> is "good enough" and therefore our integration on this will forever be
> crappy.

Heh.  You've got a point.

> I don't think my opinion should stop you from going ahead with it, but
> you asked. :)

Okay, well, we'll go ahead with this for now (I need this feature
immediately for local packages), but I definitely want to remove it should
there ever be some decent interface to init script policy.

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Russ Allbery (rra at debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>