On 26/01/13 18:55, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> Russ allbery wrote:
>> We've encountered this problem many times with locally-written init
>> scripts without LSB headers, since they get an implicit dependency on
>> $all, which will create a loop if there is any other header with an
>> implicit dependency on $all.  But the best solution is to just add LSB
>> headers.
>> [...]
> 
> Right.  This probably merits a mass bug filing on packages with such
> scripts *after* wheezy.  I can't believe it's serious enough to need
> fixing right now.

I agree that adding the correct LSB headers is the right course of
action.  However, having insserv performing a stable sort could avoid
to exacerbate this kind of problems, and still allow classical start
order tampering for those who can't resist it.  (I'm surviving with
the fix-init script attached to bug #711853)

Ale


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