Bug#746578: More systemd fallout :-/

2014-09-23 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Ansgar Burchardt My starting point is the following principle: * Users should not be switched automatically when upgrading. [...] Having settled on the above principle, I think it follows that the dependency ought to be changed. Except that we have not settled on that

Bug#746578: More systemd fallout :-/

2014-09-23 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 04:43:21PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: ]] Ansgar Burchardt My starting point is the following principle: * Users should not be switched automatically when upgrading. [...] Having settled on the above principle, I think it follows that the dependency

Bug#746578: More systemd fallout :-/

2014-09-19 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Ian Jackson ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk writes: As I understand it from reading the threads in the bug and on debian-devel, the effect of this would be: [...] * squeeze-jessie upgrades which are not already using systemd would not be switched silently to systemd but would use

Bug#746578: More systemd fallout :-/ [and 1 more messages]

2014-09-19 Thread Ian Jackson
Josh Triplett writes (Bug#746578: More systemd fallout :-/): On Wed, 17 Sep 2014 15:34:48 +0100 Ian Jackson ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk wrote: As I understand it from reading the threads in the bug and on debian-devel, the effect of this would be: ... The latter two points

Bug#746578: More systemd fallout :-/ [and 1 more messages]

2014-09-19 Thread Josh Triplett
On Fri, 19 Sep 2014 13:31:51 +0100 Ian Jackson ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk wrote: Josh Triplett writes (Bug#746578: More systemd fallout :-/): On Wed, 17 Sep 2014 15:34:48 +0100 Ian Jackson ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk wrote: As I understand it from reading the threads in the bug

Bug#746578: More systemd fallout :-/ [and 1 more messages]

2014-09-19 Thread Ian Jackson
Josh Triplett writes (Bug#746578: More systemd fallout :-/ [and 1 more messages]): Assuming that apt does the right thing with the dependencies reversed, yes. I outlined several specific scenarios in my response to Steve's mail, which someone ought to test with a modified libpam-systemd

Bug#746578: More systemd fallout :-/ [and 1 more messages]

2014-09-19 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 05:24:29PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: We know that with such a dependency apt won't install systemd-shim if systemd is /already/ installed. That leaves the upgrade case. During upgrade the change in dependency may result in systemd-shim being installed as well as

Bug#746578: More systemd fallout :-/ [and 1 more messages]

2014-09-19 Thread Josh Triplett
On Fri, 19 Sep 2014 17:24:29 +0100 Ian Jackson ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk wrote: Josh Triplett writes (Bug#746578: More systemd fallout :-/ [and 1 more messages]): Assuming that apt does the right thing with the dependencies reversed, yes. I outlined several specific scenarios in my

Bug#746578: More systemd fallout :-/

2014-09-18 Thread Josh Triplett
On Wed, 17 Sep 2014 15:34:48 +0100 Ian Jackson ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk wrote: In #746578, a user requests that the dependency from libpam-systemd to systemd be changed from systemd-sysv | systemd-shim to systemd-shim | systemd-sysv The maintainers of libpam-systemd have

Bug#746578: More systemd fallout :-/

2014-09-18 Thread Cameron Norman
On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 11:59 AM, Josh Triplett j...@joshtriplett.org wrote: On Wed, 17 Sep 2014 15:34:48 +0100 Ian Jackson ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk wrote: In #746578, a user requests that the dependency from libpam-systemd to systemd be changed from systemd-sysv | systemd-shim to

Bug#746578: More systemd fallout :-/

2014-09-17 Thread Ian Jackson
In #746578, a user requests that the dependency from libpam-systemd to systemd be changed from systemd-sysv | systemd-shim to systemd-shim | systemd-sysv The maintainers of libpam-systemd have rejected this change. I would like the TC to set out the applicable principle(s), and overrule