bug gone bad: boot.log

nodata lsof at nodata.co.uk
Fri Jan 25 17:34:08 UTC 2008


Am Freitag, den 25.01.2008, 12:29 -0500 schrieb Bill Nottingham:
> nodata (lsof at nodata.co.uk) said: 
> > I know the mailing list shouldn't turn into a bug spammers paradise, but
> > this bug is perhaps a good example of a bug that could be handled a
> > little better:
> >  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=151238
> 
> Taking patches; the issue is that the system has changed enough in
> the interim (between udev, SELinux, etc.) that the old code no longer
> is a drop-in replacement.

If it was kept in the distro, then the code would have been incremtally
improved and fixed to keep it working.

> Further updates to the bug aren't really
> useful until work is being done on it.

This is a moot point because support for boot.log should never have been
dropped until the replacement was ready.

> Bill





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