Bug#387699: exim4: Should create /var/run/exim4/ if it is missing

Andreas Metzler ametzler at downhill.at.eu.org
Sat Sep 16 14:55:40 UTC 2006


On 2006-09-16 Petter Reinholdtsen <pere at hungry.com> wrote:
> [Andreas Metzler]
> > Removing these directories *will* break partial upgrades.
                                            *^^^^^*

> Why, if the packages using /var/run/<directory>/ are updated to create
> these directories if they are missing after boot?
[...]

I was talking about *partial* upgrades, i.e. upgrading sysvinit
without upgrading e.g. exim4.
  cu andreas
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