Re: Debianization

From: Didier Kryn <didier.kryn_at_free.fr>
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2018 12:28:01 +0200

Le 20/04/2018 à 07:48, SZÉPE Viktor a écrit :
> Idézem/Quoting Colin Booth <colin_at_heliocat.net>:
>
>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 11:10:33PM +0000, Laurent Bercot wrote:
>>> > Have any started (thinking about) packaging skalibs, execline and s6
>>> > the Debian policy-obeying way?
>>>
>>>  What does that mean? If it's just FHS, skarnet.org follows FHS by
>>> default, so there's no problem here. Are there other constraints
>>> restricting what a Debian package can do?
>> It's technically a pile of things:
>> libs/skalibs (the .so)
>> lib-devel/skalivs-dev (the .a for compiling against
>> lang/execline
>> lib/libexecline (the .so)
>> lib-devel/libexecline-dev (the .a again)
>> and so on. I have sort-of complaint packages that I used to get my build
>> chain working for a project at work, but correctly separating stuff isa
>> chunk of work. Doable, just obnoxious.
>
> In a previous message:
>
>> ... into both .deb's and .rpm's using fpm without much fuss.
>
> That much fuss includes 859 lintian tags e.g. gcc hardening, rc
> scripts for essential Debian packages, a systemd->s6 migration utility
> etc.
> https://lintian.debian.org/tags.html
>
> So basically I type apt-get install s6 and it makes systemd disappear,
> and all these basic services work after reboot:
>
> cgroupfs-mount
> console-setup.sh
> cron
> dbus
> hwclock.sh
> keyboard-setup.sh
> kmod
> networking
> procps
> rsync
> rsyslog
> ssh
> udev
>
> Is there a documentation how to turn e.g. 'networking' into an s6 rc?
>
>
> SZÉPE Viktor, honlap üzemeltetés / Running your application
> https://github.com/szepeviktor/debian-server-tools/blob/master/CV.md


     May I humbly ask why you don't start with Devuan (which is Debian
stripped out of systemd)? Of course it is less challenging than doing
the job on Debian, but it would be wholehartedly applauded and tested by
the Devuan community, while you shouldn't expect much recognition from
Debian.

             Didier
Received on Sat Apr 21 2018 - 10:28:01 UTC

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