On Tue, Jun 19, 2018 at 3:56 PM, David Kaspar [Dee'Kej] <dkaspar@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello people, > > I'm working on making Fedora being able to function completely without the > 'initscripts' package (hopefully) some day in the future. I have done some > cleanup in initscripts recently, and I would like to ask maintainers of > packages listed below to check if their package(s) still really need the > initscripts package to function properly (for any reason). > > It seems that for many packages the requirement of initscripts is just a > leftover from past. If the package does not need the initscripts any longer, > please remove the requirement in Rawhide (F29) and forward. (Do not backport > this change into F28 or F27, it would break things.) > > NOTE: In case you are depending on initscripts because of networking scripts > (ifup/ifdown, etc.), then you will need to update your specfile to depend > directly on new package 'network-scripts' (instead of 'initscripts'). It would be useful to do a similar change for chkconfig and split out the alternatives binaries into a separate package as a bunch of the chkconfig stuff is directly related to sys V and the initscripts package. Peter > I've opened bug reports for each of the packages listed here, and created a > tracking BZ for it: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1592330 > > List of packages still depending on initscripts (some of them were already > fixed): > 3proxy > barry > boomaga-selinux > Canna > clamsmtp > conmux > crossfire-selinux > cyphesis > device-mapper-multipath > dpm-xrootd > ebnetd-common > exim > exim-clamav > foghorn > freeipa-client > glpi > groonga-munin-plugins > groonga-server-gqtp > iipsrv > isdn4k-utils > kbd > libstoragemgmt > mailman-3 > nightview-server > node > ntop > numad > omniORB > openslp-server > os-net-config > pcp > pcsc-cyberjack > pgbouncer > plymouth > ppp > pure-ftpd-selinux > ratbox-services > sagator-core > spacewalk-config > spamassassin > spawn-fcgi > sslogger > systemtap-initscript > systemtap-server > tigervnc-server-minimal > torque-mom > torque-scheduler > torque-server > trafficserver > varnish > vdsm > vhostmd > vpnc > vte > vte291 > vte3 > wine-desktop > xboxdrv > > Thank you, and best regards! :) > > David Kaspar [Dee'Kej] > Associate Software Engineer > Brno, Czech Republic > > RED HAT | TRIED. TESTED. TRUSTED. > Every airline in the Fortune 500 relies on Red Hat. > Find out why at Trusted | Red Hat. > > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/message/MRI2HG2WTDJ2BGZTZMZ3JLUMKGEFWM6P/ > _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/message/I4DLROLUEUAAOUZFBKS3XGXYI5UYGGOJ/