[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#805487: Intent to NMU sysvinit, init-system-helpers.

Ben Hutchings ben at decadent.org.uk
Mon Jan 18 13:07:46 UTC 2016


On Mon, 2016-01-18 at 13:06 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Jan 2016 14:15:15 +0100 Andreas Henriksson  wrote:
> > Hello!
> >  
> > I think the current state of the previously announced sysvinit[0] and
> > init-system-helpers[1] branches should now be in decent shape to
> > upload this to the archive. Partially motivated by the recently
> > announced "If you are hoping to do any larger changes for stretch,
> > please consider starting on them now"[2].
> > I'm thus announcing my intent to NMU, please speak up now if you
> > have any objections...
> >  
> > As I see it init-system-helpers have given their acknowledgement
> > for NMU based on previous comment from Michael Biebl on this bug
> > report and the just now ack and support from Martin Pitt on IRC.
> [...]
> 
> I also planned an NMU to sysvinit, and have just committed my changes
> to the git master branch.  As it looks like your changes are also
> ready, could you merge them to master and then upload?

Actually, I've gone ahead and done the merge myself but not uploaded
since init-system-helpers needs to go first.

Ben.

> Note that sysvinit no longer has any active maintainers (at least, none
> that consider themselves so), so don't expect much response from that
> side.
> 
> Ben.
> 
-- 
Ben Hutchings
A free society is one where it is safe to be unpopular. - Adlai Stevenson
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