On Wed, Jun 06, 2018 at 03:12:27PM +0200, Wolfgang Schweer wrote: > > > installation must not fail just because the hostname is > > > profitbricks-build-amd64 or whatever. ^^ this is still valid. (and I ment: "installation of any package must not fail…") > > IMHO, this is a samba bug... > > Depends on the POV, I guess: > > Seen from Samba, the long hostname is an issue. > Seen from Jenkins, Samba should do better. jenkins is not a package, jenkins and ci are just (some kind of) "users" which install packages, like an admin would do. and as written above, packages must not fail to install just because a system uses a strange hostname. so, both samba and debian-edu-install used to install nicely on that host using that hostname. since debian-edu-install 2.10.9 this fails. samba still installs nicely alone. > > I agree, but the fix needs to be in Samba. > Might be better, yes. Maybe the Samba maintainers would accept something > like this: well, maybe, you should ask them. just as laid out above, I think this would be a different bug, with severity wishlist. *this* bug here, still needs to be fixed in debian-edu-install. -- cheers, Holger
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