Bug#912599: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#912599: icinga2-common: incinga2-common fails to install cleanly (hidden dep on icinga2)
On 11/2/18 6:58 PM, Lee Garrett wrote: > On 01/11/2018 20:15, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:> Hi Lee, >> >> On 11/1/18 6:41 PM, Lee Garrett wrote: >>> installing icinga2-common on a system that does not have icinga2 installed >>> fails as follows: >>> >>> [...] >>> >>> Installing icinga2 directly, which pulls in icinga2-common, makes the >>> installation go through cleanly. >> >> Installing icinga2-common by itself makes no sense. > > I agree, though there might be corner cases where this might happen, like > during dist-upgrade. That's something piuparts would have found, and it didn't run into this issue. >>> Besides the policy violation it makes it hard to install icinga2 with the >>> chef >>> cookbook at https://supermarket.chef.io/cookbooks/icinga2, as it installs >>> every >>> package after each other (with a version number restriction). >> >> I have no sympathy for broken configuration management. The cookbook not >> working is something you need take up with its developer. > > Indeed, they unfortunately happen to be the cookbooks provided by upstream. > > Thanks for the quick fix! Note that only the version in unstable was fixed. The issue doesn't seem widespread enough to warrant a stable update. Kind Regards, Bas -- GPG Key ID: 4096R/6750F10AE88D4AF1 Fingerprint: 8182 DE41 7056 408D 6146 50D1 6750 F10A E88D 4AF1
Bug#912599: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#912599: icinga2-common: incinga2-common fails to install cleanly (hidden dep on icinga2)
Hi Sebastiaan, On 01/11/2018 20:15, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:> Hi Lee, > > On 11/1/18 6:41 PM, Lee Garrett wrote: >> installing icinga2-common on a system that does not have icinga2 installed fails >> as follows: >> >> [...] >> >> Installing icinga2 directly, which pulls in icinga2-common, makes the >> installation go through cleanly. > > Installing icinga2-common by itself makes no sense. I agree, though there might be corner cases where this might happen, like during dist-upgrade. > >> Besides the policy violation it makes it hard to install icinga2 with the >> chef >> cookbook at https://supermarket.chef.io/cookbooks/icinga2, as it installs >> every >> package after each other (with a version number restriction). > I have no sympathy for broken configuration management. The cookbook not > working is something you need take up with its developer. Indeed, they unfortunately happen to be the cookbooks provided by upstream. Thanks for the quick fix! Regards, Lee
Bug#912599: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#912599: icinga2-common: incinga2-common fails to install cleanly (hidden dep on icinga2)
Hi Lee, On 11/1/18 6:41 PM, Lee Garrett wrote: > installing icinga2-common on a system that does not have icinga2 installed > fails > as follows: > > [...] > > Installing icinga2 directly, which pulls in icinga2-common, makes the > installation go through cleanly. Installing icinga2-common by itself makes no sense. > Besides the policy violation it makes it hard to install icinga2 with the chef > cookbook at https://supermarket.chef.io/cookbooks/icinga2, as it installs > every > package after each other (with a version number restriction). I have no sympathy for broken configuration management. The cookbook not working is something you need take up with its developer. Kind Regards, Bas -- GPG Key ID: 4096R/6750F10AE88D4AF1 Fingerprint: 8182 DE41 7056 408D 6146 50D1 6750 F10A E88D 4AF1
