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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev] checkrestart from debian-goodies
From:       "Alec Warner" <antarus () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2007-08-25 0:27:22
Message-ID: b41005390708241727k667a462arcf4e430824eee35 () mail ! gmail ! com
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On 8/24/07, Steen Eugen Poulsen <sep@lix-world.net> wrote:
> Matthias Langer skrev:
> >> http://www.arcdraco.net/~dragon/checkrestart
> >> (Needs lsb-release, portage-utils, lsof and python)
> >>
> >
> > looks interesting indeed... whats also interesting: is there a reason
> > for lsb-release (a shell script) to be keyworded for x86 only?

i filed a stablization but for this a week ago afaik

>
> Ugh, another issue with it.
>
> debian lsb_release takes 5 seconds to run on my Ubuntu distribution.
>
> lsb_release -sa returns one line in Gentoo, but gives a multi line
> response in debians version. Need to find out who should receive a bug
> report on that or if it's optional how the -sa output looks.
>
> I'm thinking, make it a command line and configuration file setting,
> that way avoiding a required dependency for the deb/ebuild.

They are the same script (ugly ass bash) but gentoo doesn't fill out
/etc/lsb_release at all unless lsb_release is isntall and doesn't
write enough information there anyway (probably because we aren't lsb
compliant).
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