On Mon, 2007-02-19 at 13:10 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote: > Ralf Corsepius (rc040203@xxxxxxxxxx) said: > > > Perhaps it become clearer if we find such a package and discuss what > > > we'd like an upgrade to perform. > > > > E.g. customizing/fixing init priorities, > > There are overrides for this in rawhide. See the latest chkconfig package. > > > buggy init-scripts with local > > bug-fixes applied, ... > > That could apply to *anything*, whether it be /usr/bin/find or > /etc/init.d/sshd. Yes, ... if you want to drive this to extremes, one could argue this to be a missing feature in rpm. > Special-casing something just because it happens > to be shell seems misguided. Whether this is special casing depends on your view "/etc ... /etc/ == configuration" == no special casing. Apart of this, a system is not unlikely not to boot up anymore or at least not to work properly anymore when an update reverts a local bug fix/customization. Ralf -- Fedora-packaging mailing list Fedora-packaging@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-packaging
