On Sat, 13 May 2023 at 14:59, RL <richard.lewis.deb...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > Luca Boccassi <bl...@debian.org> writes: > > > I think documentation is fundamental for dealing with local > > changes. When I say that I don't think we should worry about strange > > local-only changes I mean exactly as you said, that I don't think we > > should start shipping complicated code that tries to deal with people > > diverting /sbin/init to /var/lolcat or whatever. Clear documentation > > that tells "if you did X look at Y and do Z" is the bare minimum I'd > > think. > > Hi, > > I have been trying to follow this discussion because I agree with the > above, and we have been trying to get exactly this added to bookworm's > release notes. > > Regardless of what happens in the future, users need to know what might > break when the upgrade from a non-usr-merged system to bookworm. So far > there isnt really anything clear out there for users that i can find > that clearly lists the problems, but (as far as i can follow), the same > issues in this thread may cause issues for people with more ususual > setups. > > the merge request is here: > https://salsa.debian.org/ddp-team/release-notes/-/merge_requests/155/diffs > > (We are trying to give users a full list while also making it clear that > most people wont have an issue on the upgrade) > > Would be great to confirm we've captured everything and given the right > advice (to the extent that this is possible) on avoiding issues.
Thanks, looks good, left a couple of comments on the MR. Kind regards, Luca Boccassi