On Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 8:46 AM Scott Kitterman <deb...@kitterman.com> wrote:
> No. It's an actual policy violation, so the bug is correct. I'd leave it > as is and ask the release team to mark it buster-ignore. > Could you kindly point me to where the process is described for this? I’m not sure what I’d need to do to get it marked buster-ignore. Thanks. > > Scott K > > On February 7, 2019 7:29:01 AM UTC, Michael Stapelberg < > stapelb...@debian.org> wrote: > >On Wed, Feb 6, 2019 at 11:01 PM Scott Kitterman <deb...@kitterman.com> > >wrote: > > > >> It's not the FTP Team's job to fix policy compliance issues in > >packages. > >> If you have a problem with that being a policy must, then you should > >take > >> it up with the policy team. > >> > > > >Yeah, I’ll post to #911165 > > > > > >> > >> I completely understand the frustration, but in my own packages I > >take the > >> time to do it because Debian policy says it's required, not because I > >> particularly care about sysvinit. > >> > > > >I don’t think fulfilling the policy for fulfilling the policy’s sake is > >a > >good use of anyone’s time. > > > >Can we close this bug until someone comes along who actually cares? :) > > > > > >> > >> Scott K > >> > >> On February 6, 2019 9:23:46 PM UTC, Michael Stapelberg < > >> stapelb...@debian.org> wrote: > >> >Can you provide a patch if you care about sysvinit please? The Go > >> >packaging > >> >team is pretty manpower-constrained and non-systemd is a niche case, > >so > >> >any > >> >help is appreciated. Thanks! > >> > > >> >On Wed, Feb 6, 2019 at 7:49 PM Scott Kitterman > ><deb...@kitterman.com> > >> >wrote: > >> > > >> >> Package: prometheus-postfix-exporter > >> >> Version: 0.1.2-1 > >> >> Severity: serious > >> >> Justification: Policy 9.11 > >> >> > >> >> Excerpt from policy 9.11: > >> >> > >> >> However, any package integrating with other init systems > >> >> must also be backwards-compatible with sysvinit by providing a > >SysV- > >> >> style init script with the same name as and equivalent > >functionality > >> >> to any init-specific job, as this is the only start-up > >configuration > >> >> method guaranteed to be supported by all init implementations. > >> >> > >> >> The package violates a policy must by not providing s sysvint init > >> >script. > >> >> > >> >> Scott K > >> >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> Pkg-go-maintainers mailing list > >> >> pkg-go-maintain...@alioth-lists.debian.net > >> >> > >> > > >> > > > https://alioth-lists.debian.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-go-maintainers > >> > -- Best regards, Michael
