On Mon, Jul 07, 2014 at 09:25:36AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Mon, Jul 07, 2014 at 10:07:10AM +0200, Michal Suchanek wrote: > > Package: initscripts > > Version: 2.88dsf-53.2 > > Severity: grave > > Justification: renders package unusable
> > I upgraded initscripts which no llonger depend on ifupdown. > > Hence I have no networking on next boot. > > IMHO this renders the initscripts unusable for 90% of users. > The git history shows that ifupdown has never been a dependency of the > initscripts package. And there's no reason that initscripts should be > responsible for pulling this package onto the system; and upgrading > initscripts should not cause ifupdown to be *removed* from the system > either. > So why do you think this is an initscripts bug? Looking further, I see that the initscripts in unstable declares a Breaks: on the version of ifupdown in stable. So it's certainly possible that if you were installing initscripts by hand on a stable system, ifupdown would be removed. Is this what you did? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org
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