libpam-elogind depends

[Mark Hindley]

On Fri, Feb 01, 2019 at 11:37:35AM +0100, Adam Borowski wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 01, 2019 at 10:26:13AM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > On Thu, 2019-01-31 at 23:22 +0000, Mark Hindley wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 06:16:39PM -0500, Dolphin Oracle wrote:
> > > >    Thank you for the thread link.
> > > >    So in the end neither thing happened.
> > > 
> > > No, we are waiting for the virtual package name logind to be approved
> > > and
> > > included in Debian Policy. We can't implement it until then.
> > > 
> > > See bugs #915407 and #917413.
> > 
> > Mark meant #917431 ("debian-policy: virtual packages: logind, default-
> > logind").

Yes, thanks
> 
> There's no need to wait for the policy -- the Policy gets released every a
> few months; what's important is no objections.  And the only precedent for
> this scheme (switching dbus to systemd-dbus (AKA user-session)) was switched
> on 2016-08-15 yet documented in the Policy only on 2018-12-23.

OK, I didn't realise we didn't need to wait for that.

I have packaged a new version which includes the logind virtual package
provides: branch wip/debian at https://git.devuan.org/LeePen/elogind/ 

Perhaps you could review and consider uploading?

Thanks

Mark