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Re: Upgrade package from init script to Systemd, move config folder



Hi,

On Wed, Apr 26, 2023 at 04:25:19PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:

> I am not sure whether it is doing non-systemd users a favor to keep a
> probably outdated, bitrotting and untested init script in the
> canonical place. My gut feeling is that it might be better to ship the
> old init script in /usr/share/doc/package/examples unless the package
> maintainer is reasonably sure that the init script will actually work.

No, that is worse, because if an updated init script is shipped as an
example only, I will not even get a notification that I might want to
change my installed init script.

   Simon


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