Re: daemontools-installer missing from debian lenny?

Russ Allbery <[email protected]> Fri, 20 Feb 2009 15:32:23 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.djb.syslog
Organization The Eyrie
Message-ID <[email protected]>
<[email protected]> writes:

> It seems that the great and useful daemontools-installer package is not
> listed in the debian lenny package system, although it is still in etch.
> I tried a little do the source compile for the package, but it is
> putting up at least a small fight, which has screed me off for the time
> being.  Has anyone got this guy to work well in x86 lenny as of yet?
> Any special tricks?

The question was basically answered, but just to spell it out more
explicitly for everyone: due to the change of license to public domain,
Debian no longer requires the -installer workaround and daemontools is now
a first-class Debian package.

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Russ Allbery ([email protected])             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>