On 05/28/2017 12:30 PM, Matthew Hoare wrote: > Would it be appropriate to provide these commands for temporary use > after switching init?
This would be hack and not a proper solution which would meet Debian standards. Really, the only solution here is simply not to replace the init system from the user side or if you do it, deal with the fall out yourself. > I can attempt an NMU but I am relatively unskilled with Debian > packaging so it may take a while. We don't have that time anymore. Debian Stretch is going to be released in less than three weeks. Let's just please remove runit from Stretch. Thanks, Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913