On Wed, 26 Jan 2005, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 26, 2005 at 11:35:18PM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >>- There is a patch for rc.autofs.in missing, changing an "else" to en
> >>  "elif".  The idea is that failure in loading the autofs4 module should not
> >>  break first-time installation (see http://bugs.debian.org/280276).
> > What if autofs[4] is not compiled as a module?
> 
> In that case, it is in /proc/filesystems, and there is no problem. You
> _could_ argue that is autofs3 was compiled into the kernel, it should fail,
> but I can't find a good way to detect that.

Unless I see anything else I'll make the approriate change.

> 
> >>- There seem to have been a lot of changes in rc.autofs.in (especially
> >>  related to timeout parsing); I'm unable to follow them all, but I hope
> >>  you've done the right thing in merging in the Debian patches here :-)
> > Do you remember what the issues were?
> 
> (Just to clear up; "there seems to have been a lot of changes" refers to your
> changes, not the Debian changes, although there are several of those as
> well.) I'm afraid this was before I took over the maintainership of the
> package; the changelog is the best thing I can point you to.

That's right.

The Debian side of things really refers to the merging of patches I 
found in the packages (as best as I could) and some init script changes 
which you are, no doubt checking.

Ian

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