Bug#913154: Please move /etc/init.d/skeleton

[Dmitry Bogatov]

[2018-11-08 18:52] Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org>
> Am 08.11.18 um 12:48 schrieb Dmitry Bogatov:
> > 
> > [2018-11-07 18:39] Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org>
> >> please consider moving the skeleton init script from /etc/init.d to a
> >> different place. My proposal would be
> >> /usr/share/doc/initscripts/examples/
> >>
> >> Being installed in /etc/init.d has several undesirable consequences
> >> a/ it's marked as a conffile when it really isn't
> >> b/ it clutters tab completion
> >> c/ it clutters /etc/init.d/
> > 
> > I do support this proposal. But this location is mentioned in Policy[1].
> > 
> > https://sources.debian.org/src/debian-policy/4.2.1.4/policy/ch-opersys.rst/?hl=631#L631
> 
> fwiw, I'd be fine if /etc/init.d/skeleton was dropped completely given
> there is a init-d-script man page with a ready to use example that can
> be copy&pasted easily.

Then it will be done. BTW, I opened #913295 about it aganist
debian-policy.