Bug#1025533: New systemd socket activation breaks existing setups
On Tue, Dec 06, 2022 at 11:51:08AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote:
> Package: openssh-server
> Version: 1:9.1p1-1
> Severity: important
>
> Compared to Debian's 1:9.0p1-1, this version provides a `ssh.socket`
> file that has `Accept=no`, and consequently, the package no longer
> provides `ssh@.service`. This is most likely related to [Steve's
> work](https://salsa.debian.org/ssh-team/openssh/-/commit/bfb10550c1e8c69757aff2860f60b78253fb9851)
> titled "Support systemd socket activation", despite socket
> activation working out of the box previously.
>
> The new approach breaks existing setups that relied on systemd
> handling the `accept()` call. At the very least, a `NEWS.Debian`
> entry would be in order.
>
> Better yet would be a Debconf question to see what the user
> wants/needs, defaulting to the status quo, rather than changing it.
Steve, can I pass this bug over to you to address?
Thanks,
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Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwatson@ubuntu.com]
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