Bug#391841: debian-policy: Remove time-daemon

2009-12-12 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 09:58:24AM -0300, Dererk wrote: > > I consider that the description is both, relatively generic and straight > forward to a function or service, which in my opinion, in this case is > the main goal. The problem I have with alot of virtual packages is what you can expect fr

Bug#391841: debian-policy: Remove time-daemon

2009-12-12 Thread Dererk
Hello Peter, I perfectly understand what you mean, but as you also mentioned, you are referring to ntpdate as if it was possible to be in conflict with any software provided by time-daemon, while note being a daemon anyway. I consider that the description is both, relatively generic and straight

Bug#391841: debian-policy: Remove time-daemon

2006-10-09 Thread Bill Allombert
On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 09:59:01PM +0200, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: > On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 06:45:43PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > > I would assume anything that sets the system time. This package was > > > probably intended for packages to depend on when they need time > > > synch

Bug#391841: debian-policy: Remove time-daemon

2006-10-09 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 06:45:43PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > I would assume anything that sets the system time. This package was > > probably intended for packages to depend on when they need time > > synchronization but don't care how it happens (for instance, AFS and > > Kerberos servers can

Bug#391841: debian-policy: Remove time-daemon

2006-10-09 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 09:08:25PM +0200, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: > > Package: debian-policy > Version: 3.7.2.2 > Priority: wishlist > > The current policy has the following virtual package: > > time-daemon anything that serves as a time daemon > > However, I don't se

Bug#391841: debian-policy: Remove time-daemon

2006-10-09 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 06:45:32PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Bill Allombert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: > > >> The current policy has the following virtual package: > >> > >> time-daemon anything that serves as a time daemon > >> > >> How

Bug#391841: debian-policy: Remove time-daemon

2006-10-08 Thread Russ Allbery
Bill Allombert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: >> The current policy has the following virtual package: >> >> time-daemon anything that serves as a time daemon >> >> However, I don't see any package that currently provides, or depends on such >> a

Bug#391841: debian-policy: Remove time-daemon

2006-10-08 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 09:08:25PM +0200, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: > > Package: debian-policy > Version: 3.7.2.2 > Priority: wishlist > > The current policy has the following virtual package: > > time-daemon anything that serves as a time daemon > > However, I don't se

Bug#391841: debian-policy: Remove time-daemon

2006-10-08 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
Package: debian-policy Version: 3.7.2.2 Priority: wishlist The current policy has the following virtual package: time-daemon anything that serves as a time daemon However, I don't see any package that currently provides, or depends on such a virtual package. Is this virtual package