Bug#1020922: usrmerge: please split convert-* scripts into separate package from the postinst that actually performs the conversion
Control: tags -1 moreinfo On Wed, 2022-09-28 at 13:41 -0400, Zack Weinberg wrote: > Source: usrmerge > Version: 31 > Severity: wishlist > X-Debbugs-Cc: z...@owlfolio.org > > It would be significantly easier to experiment with convert-usrmerge > under exotic conditions if the scripts were installable without also > pulling the postinst that performs the conversion. On all systems, usrmerge is either already installed or can be installed as a no-op because usr-is-merged is already present. What use case would that solve that is thus not already covered? -- Kind regards, Luca Boccassi signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part
Bug#1020922: usrmerge: please split convert-* scripts into separate package from the postinst that actually performs the conversion
Source: usrmerge Version: 31 Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-Cc: z...@owlfolio.org It would be significantly easier to experiment with convert-usrmerge under exotic conditions if the scripts were installable without also pulling the postinst that performs the conversion. -- System Information: Debian Release: bookworm/sid APT prefers unstable-debug APT policy: (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'unstable') merged-usr: no Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 5.19.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/32 CPU threads; PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled