Am 09.05.2013 10:30, schrieb Holger Levsen: > Hi Andy, > > thanks for your bug report. I tend to think this is indeed a bug in the > initscript package, but before assigning it there, I'd like to ask the > relevant maintainers (cc:ed) for feedback. > > On Montag, 6. Mai 2013, Andy Simpkins wrote: >> Package: upgrade-reports >> Severity: important >> >> Dear Maintainer, >> >> As part of the upgrade to Wheezy, sysklogd got removed. There was no >> replacement log system installed in its place. >> >> The system was origanlly installed under Lenny, before an upgrade squeeze. >> This means that rsyslogd was not installed on the system. >> >> To reproduce this: >> 1) Create a squeeze chroot with standard debootstrap >> 2) install sysklogd manually >> 3) Change apt.sources to wheezy >> 4) apt-get update >> 5) apt-get dist-upgrade OR apt-get initscripts >> >> (sysklogd was removed from wheezy due to an RC bug) >> >> Suggested fix could be to install a transitional package into wheezy >> proposed updates called sysklogd at a version sufficient for the >> Breaks: given in init-scrpts in wheezy, letting this package Depends: >> on rsyslog >> I don't really have an opinion either way, but I'm sure the stable release team wouldn't be too happy over the introduction of a new binary package in wheezy. I want to add, that the release notes of lenny very clearly communicated, that sysklogd was deprecated and had been replaced by rsyslog, even though I also admit that sadly not everyone reads the release notes. As for the transitional package: from which source package should this be built? Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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