Bug#551350: arpwatch: restart option
Hi Lukas,
On Tue, 11 Apr 2017 01:28:18 +0200, Lukas Schwaighofer
<lukas at schwaighofer.name> wrote:
> I recently took over maintenance of arpwatch as part of the
> pkg-security team, sorry for reviving this more than 7 years old bug.
No worries, thanks for taking up arpwatch?s maintenance!
[...]
> Instead of merging your patch I propose the following:
> * we drop the restart functionality altogether; it was introduced in
> Debian and is not part of upstream, so this would reduce the delta
> carried by Debian
> * we change the systemd unit file to restart arpwatch automatically if
> it exits uncleanly
>
> Would you be fine with that?
That sounds very sensible. What?s the situation with upstream arpwatch? Is
there an upstream now?
Regards,
Stephen
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