retitle -1 turn #904558 into advice - how postinst should deal with failures thanks On Wed, Feb 08, 2023 at 09:26:58AM -0700, Sam Hartman wrote: > The TC bug is 904558. thank you very much for this pointer, that's a pretty good discussion, which resulted in ----------------------------- So, the TC declines to rule on what should maintscripts do when failing to (re)start a service (or otherwise encountering a similarly serious problem). ----------------------------- (read the full result at https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=904558#137 ) so I still think "#801065 discourage failing install or upgrade when service fails to start" is the wrong recommendation for dev-ref. That said, I'd still appreciate a patch that conveys the gist of #904558. -- cheers, Holger ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ holger@(debian|reproducible-builds|layer-acht).org ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ OpenPGP: B8BF54137B09D35CF026FE9D 091AB856069AAA1C ⠈⠳⣄ The apocalypse is here now, it’s just not equally distributed.
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