On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 04:49:47PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 03:07:59PM +0000, Gerrit Pape wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 05:07:22PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 10:54:12PM -0400, Don Armstrong wrote: > > > > Release team: if you think this bug makes runit-run unreleaseable, > > > > please indicate as such; otherwise I think it's reasonable for the > > > > maintainer to downgrade the severity of this bug if the maintainer > > > > feels that it is releasable. [If there's some disagreement as to > > > > whether it is releasable or not, that technical decision can of course > > > > be refered back to the ctte.] > > > > > > After some discussion, we feel that the fact that runit-run can be > > > installed, and unless further manual action is taken, it will make the > > > computer unbootable to indicate that the package is unreleaseable. > > > > This is not a fact, it's a false assertion unless you have a different > > understanding of "unbootable" than me. And it's not what this very bug > > report is about. I've yet to see a bug report against runit-run about > > "unbootable" while the package is included in the past two Debian > > releases sarge and lenny, and squeeze and sid. > > > > After installing runit-run the system boots into "sysinit" by running > > /etc/init.d/rcS and provides getties. Other init scripts are not run by > > default. Because of that, the administrator needs to be informed before > > installing this package to migrate essential services before rebooting, > > like sshd if local access is not possible. > > That still sounds like the package is unreleaseable. If you want to > re-assign this back to tech-ctte to override the release team's > decision, feel free to do so.
I don't do this. I don't agree, but respect your opinion. I requested the removal of the runit-run package from Debian. Regards, Gerrit. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-release-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100903114128.28161.qm...@2e5e9f990e518b.315fe32.mid.smarden.org
