* Craig Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020505 20:19]: > I have got bug #138251 which talks about the init.d script and how it > is missing some nices things etc. > > Should Debian scripts be following the LSB and if so, why doesn't the > policy either mention the LSB or have the same standards? > > This is more important for me as the dh-make maintainer as a lot of > people use it to make their own packages so I like to get it right. > > I'm not on debian-policy, so please CC me.
Hi Craig, As I've argued late last year [1] Debian should take the necessary Policy steps to move forward with LSB adoption. Init scripts [2] are one point of many related issues. There has not been consensus on this list. I believe Bdale (based on his platform) feels similarly. Regards, -- -- Grant Bowman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-policy/2001/debian-policy-200111/msg00099.html The thread spans over November, December and January. [2] http://www.linuxbase.org/spec/gLSB/gLSB/iniscrptact.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
