[debhelper-devel] Bug#876453: Remove support for upstart jobs from dh_installinit

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Fri Sep 22 18:24:46 UTC 2017


Am 22.09.2017 um 14:59 schrieb Michael Biebl:
> I see that we already cleaned up dh_installinit wrt to .service and
> .tmpfile units in compat level 11 and beyond so it seems like a good
> opportunity to do the same for .upstart jobs as an intermediate step
> until we can remove upstart support completely from debhelper.
> 
> Attached is a patch doing this first step (deprecating .upstart in newer
> compat levels).
> 
> WDYT?

Niels mentioned on IRC, that in compat 11, debhelper could make it an
error to have an upstart file and use the opportunity to remind people
to remove the conffile.

I like that idea.


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