[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#683802: Bug#683802: sysvinit: Lintian: E: init.d-script-should-depend-on-virtual-facility [patch]

[Martin-Éric Racine]

2012/8/4 Petter Reinholdtsen <pere at hungry.com>:
> [Martin-Éric Racine]
>> This patch fixes Lintian: E: init.d-script-should-depend-on-virtual-facility.
>> The main question about deciding whether to apply it or not is, do we want
>> to explicitly depend upon specific services from known packages or not?
>> If we decide that we do, we'd need a Lintian override.
>
> Did you test this change?  I suspect it will break the boot system.

I do not have any host running unstable, so no.  I merely produced a
patch doing what Lintian suggests.

> I am pretty sure the initscripts scripts should not have more
> dependencies on $remote_fs, and that the lintian check do not apply
> here.  The init.d scripts in initscripts are the framework for the
> other script to build upon, and the general rules often do not appyl.

In that case, we would need an explicit Lintian override.

-- 
Martin-Éric