[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#668354: /etc/rcN.d/[SK]* symlinks are ignored if not mentioned on the /etc/init.d/.depend.* TARGETS

[Petter Reinholdtsen]

[Teodor MICU]
> The bug is that the boot process should not depend on the insserv
> internals (/etc/init.d/.depend.*). You have a S/K??service link than
> execute it accordingly.

Note that the /etc/init.d/.depend.* files are the method used to
communicate dependencies between insserv and startpar, which is the
tool used to start init.d scripts in parallell.  Thus the issue at
hand is not really with insserv, but with startpar.

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Happy hacking
Petter Reinholdtsen