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Bug#229196: libc6: add rsync to list of nss-dependent packages



At Mon, 26 Jan 2004 20:21:44 +0100,
Paul Slootman wrote:
> On Sun 25 Jan 2004, GOTO Masanori wrote:
> > Paul Slootman wrote:
> > > When rsync is running as a daemon, it is also affected if
> > > Name Service Switch changes.
> > > 
> > > Starting with rsync 2.6.0-2 (to be uploaden RSN), there is an init.d
> > > script to handle the starting and stopping of the daemon. I'd appreciate
> > > it if you could add rsync to the list of services to be stopped and
> > > started.
> > 
> > This NSS start-stop modification is for transition from woody to
> > sarge.  As you wrote, you add start-stop daemon code for the recent
> > version, so: (1) if user upgrades only libc6: there is no
> > /etc/init.d/rsync (2) if user upgrades both libc6 and rsync, rsync
> > should be automatically restarted or user need to modify their startup
> > code.  So there is no need to add rsync to libc6.postinst restart
> > code.  Do you think?
> 
> Well, it's true that there's not so much point in adding it now, that's
> true.
> 
> However, if a new change to the NSS stuff occurs, please keep in mind
> that rsync also may need to be restarted.
> 
> Feel free to close this bug if you can remember this without this bug
> report :-)

Ah, indeed, sometimes I tend to forget the past things :-)
OK, I've added rsync to postinst NSS checking code.

Regards,
-- gotom



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