[Mageia-dev] Help: Please find me initscripts without LSB headers!

Wed Apr 18 13:11:55 CEST 2012

Le 18/04/2012 00:48, Colin Guthrie a écrit :
+> 'Twas brillig, and Pascal Terjan at 11/04/12 11:55 did gyre and gimble:
+>> On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 11:30, Colin Guthrie<mageia at colin.guthr.ie>  wrote:
+>>> 'Twas brillig, and Pascal Terjan at 11/04/12 11:24 did gyre and gimble:
+>>>> On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 11:07, Colin Guthrie<mageia at colin.guthr.ie>  wrote:
+>>>>> Hi,
+>>>>>
+>>>>> I need to find all initscripts we ship that do not contain LSB header
+>>>>> information!
+>>>>>
+>>>>> Ideally you should find them and fix the scripts, but if in doubt ask me!
+>>>>>
+>>>>> This is the result of debug work on:
+>>>>> https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5262#c19
+>>>>>
+>>>>> Where overzealous use of priorities from non-LSB compatible scripts has
+>>>>> resulted in ordering cycle deadlocks. We need to nuke these problems.
+>>>>>
+>>>>> This can be fixed by providing proper LSB headers in initscripts (likely
+>>>>> easier) or native systemd units (better if you can do it).
+>>>>>
+>>>>> Here is a document that tracks all packages we provide which provide
+>>>>> sysvinit scripts. Please can people go through the list and fill in the
+>>>>> blanks. I've started it off. The only cells to free edit are either your
+>>>>> name, or notes about things. The others have data validation  - i.e. a
+>>>>> drop down. I've provided links to subversion which in many cases is
+>>>>> sufficient to verify the initscripts as they are often just included in
+>>>>> the SOURCES folder, not packaged upstream. For some however you will
+>>>>> need to check a bit.
+>>>>
+>>>> Can't this be automated?
+>>>> Get the list of binary rpms containing initscripts with urpmf (I guess
+>>>> that's what you did), extract the initiscripts from a local mirror,
+>>>> grep to see if they have LSB Headers?
+>>>
+>>> That part can be automated I guess. I don't have a handy mirror tho'.
+>>> Also if the script has native systemd it might be a false negative, but
+>>> I guess they would be suitably small to be checked by hand.
+>>>
+>>> That said, the list isn't super long :)
+>>
+>> Just did a quick try, packages with initscripts not containing LSB headers.
+>> 92 initscripts in 67 packages, but there a few false positives like
+>> initscripts containing /etc/init.d/functions
+>>
+>> afbackup
+>> arpwatch
+>> bip
+> ...
+>> yum
+>> zoneminder
+>
+> I've incorporated this list into the spreadsheet. I've fixed a few of them.
+>
+> Again, if any packagers are able to help out here, Please do!!!
+>
+> Here is the link again:
+> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AjumKqYMRG9WdHdkRWM3dUhEYms5T1BkR05KRnp6V1E
+>
+> You only need to look at the ones marked "Broken" in bold now. If you
+> fix it, please change it to "Has LSB" or "Native" depending on your fix.
+Well, there is another list of migrated packages:
+https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Features/Systemd
+It's a bit painful to maintain both lists simultaneously.
+
+And Fedora also has its own page about migrated packages, which can be 
+useful too:
+http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Johannbg/QA/Systemd/compatability
+-- 
+BOFH excuse #160:
+
+non-redundant fan failure
+