Bug#911727: initramfs-tools-core: configure_networking avoid panic and wait for at least one network interface.

From	Greek <greek64.mail@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.kernel
Subject	Bug#911727: initramfs-tools-core: configure_networking avoid panic and wait for at least one network interface.
Date	2021-05-19 13:10 +0200
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This bug is over 2 years old, and still not handled.

The 'configure_networking' function should not panic if the network 
cannot be configured, but fail gracefully.
It should be the responsibility of the caller to handle the fail and 
re-try if appropriate.

I increased the severity of the bug.

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Bug#911727: initramfs-tools-core: configure_networking avoid panic and wait for at least one network interface. Greek <greek64.mail@gmail.com> - 2021-05-19 13:10 +0200

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