[Pkg-sysvinit-commits] r750 - sysvinit/trunk/debian

Thomas Hood jdthood-guest at costa.debian.org
Fri Feb 10 08:14:58 UTC 2006


Author: jdthood-guest
Date: 2006-02-10 08:14:57 +0000 (Fri, 10 Feb 2006)
New Revision: 750

Modified:
   sysvinit/trunk/debian/NOTES
   sysvinit/trunk/debian/changelog
Log:
Tweak NOTES

Modified: sysvinit/trunk/debian/NOTES
===================================================================
--- sysvinit/trunk/debian/NOTES	2006-02-10 00:26:49 UTC (rev 749)
+++ sysvinit/trunk/debian/NOTES	2006-02-10 08:14:57 UTC (rev 750)
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
                  Maintainer notes for sysvinit
 
+News
+----
+Last updated 10 February 2006
+
 Sourcing .sh scripts
 --------------------
 If .sh scripts are sourced then we need to conflict with versions of
@@ -20,12 +24,14 @@
     S05initrd-tools.sh    initrd-tools     #340688
     S30procps.sh          procps           #343620
 
+There may be other scripts. An audit should be performed.
+
 Stuff to implement
 ------------------
-* Do not allow system to continue booting if both fsck and sulogin fail  (#337444)
-* Make sulogin try /bin/sh and /bin/sash too (#40144, #43317)
+* Do not allow system to continue booting if both fsck and sulogin fail (#337444)?
+* Make sulogin try /bin/sh and /bin/sash too (#40144, #43317)?
 * Port bootlogd to use posix_openpt(3), since BSD PTs are now deprecated and
-  /dev/pts _is_ now available at the time that bootlogd starts (...in Debian).
+  /dev/pts _is_ now available at the time that bootlogd starts (...in Debian)?
 
 Stuff to do after etch
 ----------------------
@@ -34,7 +40,7 @@
 
 Ubuntu changes to backport
 --------------------------
-(none right now)
+(none known ATM)
 
 Stuff to send upstream
 ----------------------
@@ -60,21 +66,23 @@
     function used.  This will disappear once coreutils 5.93 makes it
     into testing, and we Depend on that.
 * Question: Should we include /usr/local/sbin and /usr/local/bin too?
-  I don't see this question addressed in Policy.
-  Ref: #227540
+  I don't see this question addressed in Policy.  Ref: #227540
 
 Don't use bash
 --------------
-umountfs should not specify #!/bin/bash, because bash loads
-/usr/lib/libldap.so when ldap authentication is enabled; umount /usr/
-would fail.  (Bug #159771)
+In general the scripts should be /bin/sh scripts.
 
-Rotating fsck log
------------------
-debian/fscklog.sh is a proposed script for rotating the fsck log.
-Currently, we overwrite the log files on every boot so there is
-no need to rotate them.
+umountfs in particular should not specify #!/bin/bash, because bash
+loads /usr/lib/libldap.so when ldap authentication is enabled;
+umount /usr/ would fail.  (Bug #159771)
 
+Rotating fsck logs?
+-------------------
+debian/fscklog.sh is a proposed script for rotating fsck logs.
+Currently, we _overwrite_ the fsck log files on every boot so there
+is no need to rotate them.  I am not inclined to implement rotation
+of fsck logs.
+
 Dependencies
 ------------
 To go away:

Modified: sysvinit/trunk/debian/changelog
===================================================================
--- sysvinit/trunk/debian/changelog	2006-02-10 00:26:49 UTC (rev 749)
+++ sysvinit/trunk/debian/changelog	2006-02-10 08:14:57 UTC (rev 750)
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-sysvinit (2.86.ds1-13~14) unstable; urgency=low
+sysvinit (2.86.ds1-13~1) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * 
 




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