Bug#132542: sysvinit: please make /etc/init.d/rcS a conffile
Roger Leigh
rleigh at codelibre.net
Thu Dec 20 08:25:18 GMT 2018
On 19/12/2018 23:40, Dmitry Bogatov wrote:
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> control: tags -1 +moreinfo
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> [2015-12-01 23:07] Petter Reinholdtsen <pere at hungry.com>
>> In my view, /etc/init.d/rc and /etc/init.d/rcS should not be
>> conffiles. They should be moved to /lib/init/ instead.
>
> Dear co-maintainers, what about actually moving /etc/init.d/{rc,rcS}
> into /lib/init and adding symbolic links?
>
> Any objections to this approach?
Not from me. They aren't conffiles, and /lib/init is as good a place as
any, unless you wanted to put them into /bin. Ideally they would be
best placed in /libexec, but this is banned in Debian for some dubious
historical reasons.
Regards,
Roger
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