[Pkg-xen-devel] [PATCH 09/13] xen init script: move init_dom0 into xenstored start

Ian Jackson ijackson at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Tue Feb 12 18:19:59 GMT 2019


Hans van Kranenburg writes ("Re: [PATCH 09/13] xen init script: move init_dom0 into xenstored start"):
> On 2/12/19 6:29 PM, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > I think xen-init-dom0 is not in jessie and although skip-upgrades are
> > not "supported" I don't see a reason to gratuitously break them.
> > Would you mind if we deferred removing this compat code until after
> > buster ?
> 
> Sure. I was under the impression that "skip-upgrades" were explicitly
> unsupported in Debian, and if you do it and it breaks, you just keep the
> pieces.

Sure.  But I have done it myself a number of times.  I didn't file
bugs about the things that went wrong but I appreciated that most
maintainers don't strip this kind of stuff out over-vigorously.

Ian.

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