Bug#926547: insserv: tests/run-tests are not used

Jesse Smith jsmith at resonatingmedia.com
Wed May 1 19:54:22 BST 2019


On 5/1/19 7:42 AM, Dmitry Bogatov wrote:
> [2019-04-28 21:05] Jesse Smith <jsmith at resonatingmedia.com>
>> I have been looking into the issues with the insserv test scripts. There
>> are a few problems here, in brief:
>> [...]
>>
>> In other words, I think there is some difference in expectations between
>> what I think insserv should be doing and what the scripts we inherited
>> from downstream think insserv should be doing. I'm interested in getting
>> some feedback on this. If a script has no LSB header, should it be given
>> preset defaults, or should it be ignored? If the latter, I think we can
>> remove this series of tests. Which will mean there are just two errors
>> left for me to sort out.
> In my opinion, insserv should print warning about missing LSB headers
> and ignore them.

I agree, which is good, that is what insserv currently does during the
test. I'll mark this test as "passed".




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