Bug#911165: debian-policy: drop requirement to ship sysvinit init script with same name

2019-02-06 Thread Michael Stapelberg
Hi, I have recently been made aware that this policy is still around when someone filed a bug asking for a package to be made compliant. I had assumed that the requirement would have been dropped by now, so let me echo/add a few thoughts. When I have previously voiced discontent about the work re

Bug#833177: 9.3.3.2: Remove /etc/init.d/

2016-11-05 Thread Michael Stapelberg
Hi Ondřej, Ondřej Nový writes: > Package: debian-policy > Severity: normal > > 9.3.3.2 Running initscripts > --- > > Please remove usage of "/etc/init.d/package " as alternative for > invoke-rc.d > > invoke-rc.d is essential Agreed, especially because vorlon@’s https://bu

Bug#719702: [PATCH] Describe Vcs-Upstream-* tags

2013-08-14 Thread Michael Stapelberg
Package: developers-reference Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Dear maintainer, the attached patch describes the Vcs-Upstream-* tags. See also http://bugs.debian.org/719701 and http://bugs.debian.org/719699 Thanks in advance for merging. Index: best-pkging-practices.dbk ===