On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 12:25:44PM +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: > On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 10:45:17AM +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > > Indeed. I've downgraded this bug's severity. > > Those of us on !systemd would be much happier if "apt install ssh" didn't > try to switch inits, thus fixing this for Buster would be nice -- but it > isn't a show stopper, yeah.
Yeah, disagreeing with the RC severity doesn't mean I don't plan to fix it :-) > > Thanks - seems reasonable. Would it be OK to make this be "Recommends: > > default-logind | logind | libpam-systemd" instead for a while (not > > permanently)? I think that would reduce the likelihood of backport > > accidents. > > Sounds good. > > An entirely unsatisfiable Recommends (as opposed to one that's satisfiable > by something you don't want) is handled well by apt, but it's better to be > safe than sorry. Indeed; it's more so that backports don't accidentally end up not pulling in libpam-systemd when they should and thus causing weird problems. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [[email protected]]

