From: Petter Reinholdtsen Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 11:37:50 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Updates. X-Git-Url: https://pere.pagekite.me/gitweb/homepage.git/commitdiff_plain/f1a4e3c038ed0ef9ef0bae4f44647189babaa8ec?ds=sidebyside Updates. --- diff --git a/mypapers/200802-bootsequence/200802-bootsequence.html b/mypapers/200802-bootsequence/200802-bootsequence.html index 8108d518b8..44292b62b2 100644 --- a/mypapers/200802-bootsequence/200802-bootsequence.html +++ b/mypapers/200802-bootsequence/200802-bootsequence.html @@ -14,8 +14,6 @@ PRE { -insserv talk during Debconf 7 -

Reordering the Debian boot sequence for correctness and speed

@@ -245,9 +243,12 @@ Two options are available with the insserv package:
  • Finally reorder symlinks in rc*.d/ using dependencies +

    Will refuse to enable when obsolete init.d scripts, loops, +duplicate provides etc is detected

    +

    Enabling dependency based boot sequencing II

    -

    +

     # aptitude install insserv
     # dpkg-reconfigure insserv
     info: Checking if it is safe to convert to dependency based boot.
    @@ -415,6 +416,16 @@ wrong.  The insserv package provides overrides in
     /usr/share/insserv/overrides/ for packages currently missing
     headers.

    +

    Handling alternatives

    + +

    Not quite tested yet. + +

    Should perhaps be handled using virtual facilities in +/etc/insserv.conf.d/. + +

    Do not listing identical provides in several scripts - break +installation. +

    Status of the dependency based boot system

    LSB header progress graph @@ -423,7 +434,7 @@ headers.


    76% of packages got LSB headers.
    Unsolved in BTS: ~85
    Without BTS reports: ~150 -
    Last package will be fixed 2008-06-13 at the current rate. +
    Last package will be fixed 2008-06-15 at the current rate.
    Needs better documentation for maintainers.
    Should update Debian policy to reflect dependency based boot sequencing. @@ -444,11 +455,19 @@ headers.

    See also wiki pages with documentation and status:

    +

    There is also slides from my +talk from Debconf +7.

    + +

    More man-power is needed to report BTS reports, NMU packages and +discover dependency errors. Please test the system. +

    Thank you very much

    Questions?