Bug#585512: gdm3: Should gdm3 drop its init.d script dependency on bootlogs?

[Josselin Mouette]

Le vendredi 11 juin 2010 à 10:14 +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen a écrit :
> Package:  gdm3
> Version:  2.30.2-3
> User:     initscripts-ng-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org
> Usertags: incorrect-dependency
> 
> As can be seen in bug #577146, the gdm3 and bootlogs init.d script
> relation is problematic.  Why do gdm3 list bootlogs as its dependency,
> unlike the other display managers?  Should it be dropped?
> 
> I suspect the dependencies in bootlogs could be dropped to, but wanted
> to check with you why you made gdm3 depend on bootlogs when gdm do not
> before I changed bootlogs that way.
> 
> If gdm3 should keep the dependency, please reassign this bug to
> initscripts with an explanation, because then I need to review the
> dependencies in bootlogs.

I’m not sure why this dependency was added. Luca, do you remember the
origin of this change?

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