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Bug#152955: debian-policy: section 10.3.2 in force-reload should be more clear



Previously Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> Oh, quite the opposite.  It is *desirable* to have force-reload defined as
> "force a full configuration reload of the service, if it is running.  Fail
> otherwise".  But the code to do so is more complicated.

I don't see that begin complicated, the --test option for
start-stop-daemon should be everything you need.

> What should be done if the service supports the reload, but is not running?

Nothing IMNSHO.

Wichert.

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