On Tue, Dec 06, 2016 at 03:07:21PM +0100, Andreas Henriksson wrote:
> The dh_make program should generate the current best practises
> version 
I'm not sure about this.
And this is the first mention of dh_make in the policy except for a
footnote about writing manpages.

On Tue, Dec 06, 2016 at 03:07:15PM +0100, Andreas Henriksson wrote:
> Todays init systems calculates a dependency graph (eg. from the
> dependencies specified in LSB headers) and doesn't go by sequence
> numbers. See eg. insserv.
> ---
>  policy.sgml | 9 ---------
>  1 file changed, 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml
> index 820be8b..af2d1d2 100644
> --- a/policy.sgml
> +++ b/policy.sgml
> @@ -7708,15 +7708,6 @@ test -f <var>program-executed-later-in-script</var> || 
> exit 0
>           </p>
>  
>           <p>
> -           This will use a default sequence number of 20.  If it does
> -           not matter when or in which order the <file>init.d</file>
> -           script is run, use this default.  If it does, then you
> -           should talk to the maintainer of the <prgn>sysvinit</prgn>
> -           package or post to <tt>debian-devel</tt>, and they will
> -           help you choose a number.
> -         </p>
> -
> -         <p>
>             For more information about using <tt>update-rc.d</tt>,
>             please consult its man page <manref name="update-rc.d"
>               section="8">.
Seconded.

On Tue, Dec 06, 2016 at 03:07:12PM +0100, Andreas Henriksson wrote:
> The paragraph ends with
> "...until the stable release of Debian supports /run."
> which current releases does, so this paragraph is obsolete.
> ---
>  policy.sgml | 6 ------
>  1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml
> index 9cd182b..81df4a3 100644
> --- a/policy.sgml
> +++ b/policy.sgml
> @@ -7053,12 +7053,6 @@ Built-Using: grub2 (= 1.99-9), loadlin (= 1.6e-1)
>                 in <file>/run</file> should be stored on a temporary
>                 file system.
>               </p>
> -             <p>
> -               Packages must not assume the <file>/run</file>
> -               directory exists or is usable without a dependency
> -               on <tt>initscripts (>= 2.88dsf-13.3)</tt> until the
> -               stable release of Debian supports <file>/run</file>.
> -             </p>
>             </item>
>             <item>
>               <p>
Seconded.

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