On Sat, 21 May 2016 19:09:38 +0200 Andreas Henriksson <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello! > > Just a little heads up, as I noticed this bug was tagged pending. > I recently dropped the (indirect) initscripts dependency from util-linux > and ran into some issues, which I'm now carrying a workaround for in > util-linux: > http://sources.debian.net/src/util-linux/2.28-5/debian/util-linux.postinst/#L15 > > The problem is that when dropping the dependency you're also dropping > the ordering of which packages might become configured. This means > debootstrap might decide to configure your package before it configures > initscripts (which is still installed in default installations even if > noone depends on it because of it's priority field). If your package > becomes configured it'll call out (indirectly) to insserv which does not > like to configure things which has LSB header dependencies on other > things which has not yet been run over by insserv. Only very few > packages will likely run into this issue but I think it might be worth > to know about for procps.... A generic solution is in the works, see > https://bugs.debian.org/824804 > > Hopefully procps is not affected by this, but might be worth stalling > the next upload until 824804 is fixed (and bump versioned dependency > on init-system-helpers to the fixed version?!).
This has been fixed now in i-s-h 1.36, so there should be no blocker to go ahead. Saludos

