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Author: Daniel Reurich
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To: Jaromil, dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] kbd, init curtain call in Debian


On 09/01/16 21:15, Jaromil wrote:
>
> dear Clarke,
>
> thanks for the notice
>
> On Fri, 08 Jan 2016, Clarke Sideroad wrote:
>
>>    It looks like the choice loss and changes creep on.
>>    It popped up on my sid/ceres/no-systemd box today:

>>
>> kbd (2.0.3-2) unstable; urgency=medium
>>
>>    The kbd init script is no longer supported. If configuration in
>>    /etc/kbd/config and /etc/kbd/remap is unmodified there will be an
>>    attempt to automatically clean up those files as well as the
>>    /etc/init.d/kbd init script on upgrades, if not THEY ARE LEFT IN PLACE
>>    and considered owned by the local admin.

>
> are you able to volunteer maintaining a fork of this package?
>
> right now we are experiencing a temporary outage on the web interface of
> git.devuan.org, yet it should be back up soon. Then the procedure would
> be to import the last valid source package into our gitlab and keep it
> functional in relation to other packages and scripts.
>
> I suspect that in case of kbd this won't require much future action.
>
> ciao
>

To speed this up I can get it all set up and hand it over once it builds
successfully.

That's probably the fastest/most seemless way at the moment.

Regards,
    Daniel.


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