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Bug#801065: Documenting how to not fail postinst on service fails to start



On Wed, Feb 08, 2023 at 08:39:36AM -0700, Sam Hartman wrote:
> >>>>> "Holger" == Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org> writes:
>     Holger> I don't think there has been consent on the issue, thus I'm
>     Holger> tagging it moreinfo.
> My reading of the TC and debian-devel discussion was that this was at
> least a reasonable thing for maintainers to do,

can you give pointers?

> and whether it should be done depended on the circumstances.

I do agree with that. I'm more against a general recommendation, depending
on the circumstances, it's the right thing to do.

> Holger, would you support adding a comment to 6.4 explaining how to do
> it?

surely.

> I'd write text but I'm honestly baffled how to accomplish this for
> systemd units with dh.
 
:)


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