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Re: All services that require a restart from libc6 upgrade...



On Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 07:04:44PM -0300, Nicol?s Lichtmaier wrote:
> > > > Ok, I'm tired of having to track all services that might need to be
> > > > restarted after a libc6 upgrade. So here's what I am going to do. I want
> > > > to require all packages that need this to declare a new reply in it's init
> > > > script. It's very simple, I check your init script like this:
> > > 
> > >  Is it posible to detect if the service needs a restart by examining the
> > > executable file?
> > > 
> > >  E.g.:
> > > 	objdump -T $( readlink -f /proc/$PID/exe ) | egrep 'symbol1|symbol2'
> > > 
> > >  The processes to restart could be taken from ps AND /etc/init.d/*.
> > This only works under Linux (/proc usage).
> 
>  Debian does not ship any other kernel...

Oh get over it. Debian hurd exists and uses glibc. I am not going to
ignore a valid port for this insanity.

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