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 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org