Bug#934491: libelogind0: failing to switch from systemd to sysvinit-core/elogind results in libsystemd.so.0 disappearing

[Adam Borowski]

On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 10:43:30PM +0200, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Aug 2019, Adam Borowski wrote:
> 
> > The prerm also makes systemd non-removable without uninstalling most packages,
> > rebooting, then installing anew.  Requiring such a reinstall is pretty much
> > RC in by book.
> > 
> > I've reported this before as #930105 but this got insta-closed+downgraded by
> 
> Hm ☹ but I just had this crazy idea:
> 
> 1. Merge elogind into libpam-elogind (not the other way round),
>    as elogind without libpam-elogind is apparently (see the
>    other thread) not useful in any way.

I don't think it's reasonable to have the daemon in a library package.

There's also multiarch to think about:
foo:pdp11 Depends libpam-systemd:pdp11

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