Since this evening, parallel booting is the default in -Debian/unstable for machines where dependency based boot sequencing is -enabled. Apparently the testing of concurrent booting has been wider -than expected, if I am to believe the +Debian/unstable for machines using dependency based boot sequencing. +Apparently the testing of concurrent booting has been wider than +expected, if I am to believe the input -on debian-devel@, and I concluded to move forward with the feature -now, to give us some time to detect any remaining problems before -Squeeze is frozen. If serious problems are detected, it is simple to -change the default back to sequential boot.
+on debian-devel@, and I concluded a few days ago to move forward +with the feature this weekend, to give us some time to detect any +remaining problems before Squeeze is frozen. If serious problems are +detected, it is simple to change the default back to sequential boot. +The upload of the new sysvinit package also activate a new upstream +version. More information about dependency based boot sequencing is available from the Debian wiki. It is -currently possible to disable parallel booting by adding this line to -/etc/default/rcS: +currently possible to disable parallel booting when one run into +problems caused by it, by adding this line to /etc/default/rcS:CONCURRENCY=none