Bug#773095: cron: please don't purge /etc/cron.{allow|deny} when systemd-cron is present

2014-12-15 Thread Alexandre Detiste
control: severity -1 wishlist control: tags -1 + moreinfo - patch > As indicated by Christian, I'm afraid we cannot accept this patch. > ... > ... during the freeze ... Ok, the right thing to do can be discussed after Jessie is released. I guess spliting out crontab , /etc/cron.allow & /etc/cron

Bug#773095: cron: please don't purge /etc/cron.{allow|deny} when systemd-cron is present

2014-12-15 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Sun, Dec 14, 2014 at 09:45:33AM +0100, Alexandre Detiste wrote: > Please apply this little patch that makes cron & systemd-cron play nice > together. As indicated by Christian, I'm afraid we cannot accept this patch. We can either close it or, if you agree, we change this into a "wishlist" pat

Bug#773095: cron: please don't purge /etc/cron.{allow|deny} when systemd-cron is present

2014-12-14 Thread Christian Kastner
On 2014-12-14 13:11, Christian Kastner wrote: > Furthermore, regardless of the above, a "purge" request is an explicit > user request to remove everything, including conffiles. I don't see the > connection to systemd-cron here: AFAIUI, a switch to the latter would > not call a "remove".

Bug#773095: cron: please don't purge /etc/cron.{allow|deny} when systemd-cron is present

2014-12-14 Thread Christian Kastner
Hi, On 2014-12-14 09:45, Alexandre Detiste wrote: > Please apply this little patch that makes cron & systemd-cron play nice > together. I'm afraid it's not that simple, see https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-files.html#s10.7.4 and https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-relat

Bug#773095: cron: please don't purge /etc/cron.{allow|deny} when systemd-cron is present

2014-12-14 Thread Alexandre Detiste
Package: cron Version: 3.0pl1-127 Severity: minor Tags: patch Hi, Please apply this little patch that makes cron & systemd-cron play nice together. I would do the same in systemd-cron - as soon as I package v1.5.1 that does grok /etc/cron.allow & /etc/cron.deny - to allow users to switch back an