Re: RFC: adding pre-depends to libpam-modules for lenny

2008-12-31 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 08:01:37PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 00:57:22 -0600, Steve Langasek > wrote: > >The issue is that, in order to reliably ensure that a user (such as the > >admin) is not locked out by xscreensaver or xlockmore in the middle of an > >upgrade, > The relea

Re: RFC: adding pre-depends to libpam-modules for lenny

2008-12-31 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 00:57:22 -0600, Steve Langasek wrote: >The issue is that, in order to reliably ensure that a user (such as the >admin) is not locked out by xscreensaver or xlockmore in the middle of an >upgrade, The release notes strongly suggest not doing the upgrade from within an X session

Re: RFC: adding pre-depends to libpam-modules for lenny

2008-12-29 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Sun, 28 Dec 2008, Steve Langasek wrote: > Therefore I think it's neither necessary nor appropriate for libpam-modules > to avoid a pre-dependency on debconf. > > Is it ok to make libpam-modules Pre-Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0 > for lenny? I think so. We already have many predepende

Re: RFC: adding pre-depends to libpam-modules for lenny

2008-12-29 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Steve Langasek (Not wearing any particular hat here) [...] | Is it ok to make libpam-modules Pre-Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0 | for lenny? Yes, I think this sounds reasonable (and your analysis looks good to me). [...] | So is it ok to also make libpam-modules Pre-Depends: ${sh