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Re: [RFR] templates://whatmaps/{templates}



Christian PERRIER wrote:
> _Description: Automatically restart services after shared library security updates?

I thought that was a bit long even before I checked DevRef and saw
that it recommends "50 characters or so".  We can easily manage:

  _Description: Automatically restart services on library security updates?

...but if we have to we could crush it right down to:

  _Description: Hup services on library security fixes?

(I'll stick to the first version in my patch.)

>   Services need to be restarted to benefit from updates of shared libraries they
>   depend on. Without that they remain vulnerable to security bugs fixed in these
>   updates.

This does feels a bit clunky; try s/Without that/Otherwise/.

Meanwhile in the control file... oh, I've done this one (#747147).
-- 
JBR	with qualifications in linguistics, experience as a Debian
	sysadmin, and probably no clue about this particular package
diff -ru whatmaps-0.0.8.pristine/debian/templates whatmaps-0.0.8/debian/templates
--- whatmaps-0.0.8.pristine/debian/templates	2014-07-29 12:10:38.000000000 +0100
+++ whatmaps-0.0.8/debian/templates	2014-08-05 15:35:39.154384419 +0100
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 Template: whatmaps/enable_service_restarts
 Type: boolean
 Default: false
-_Description: Automatically restart services after shared library security updates?
+_Description: Automatically restart services after library security updates?
  Services need to be restarted to benefit from updates of shared libraries they
- depend on. Without that they remain vulnerable to security bugs fixed in these
+ depend on. Otherwise they remain vulnerable to security bugs fixed in these
  updates.
  .
- Automatic service restarts are only done if apt fetched the library from a
+ Automatic service restarts are only done if APT fetched the library from a
  source providing security updates. This also affects packages installed
- via unattended-upgrades.
+ via "unattended-upgrades".
Template: whatmaps/enable_service_restarts
Type: boolean
Default: false
_Description: Automatically restart services after library security updates?
 Services need to be restarted to benefit from updates of shared libraries they
 depend on. Otherwise they remain vulnerable to security bugs fixed in these
 updates.
 .
 Automatic service restarts are only done if APT fetched the library from a
 source providing security updates. This also affects packages installed
 via "unattended-upgrades".

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