On Thu, Sep 25, 2025 at 10:52:01PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Package: systemd-sysv > Version: 258-1 > Followup-For: Bug #1116286 > X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], [email protected] > > > Please keep in mind, that systemd-sysv is installed as part of the > bootstrap phase where Recommends are not considered. > > So the commit message in [1] is misleading: > > "recommend it [login] to ensure it's installed by default" > > The Recommends, as said, does not ensure that it is installed by > default during bootstrap.
This is true, however: for the debootstrap case, Priority will pull in login. In the later lifetime of a system, the Recommends: from the init system will keep login installed. I think it's fine. Chris

