Control: severity -1 important On Sat, 05 Sep 2015 17:40:32 +0200 Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org> wrote: > Package: xserver-xorg-core > Version: 2:1.17.2-2 > Severity: serious > > I installed gdm3 from experimental which brought xserver-xorg-core from > experimental along with it. > This version has support for logind enabled, which apparently is > required to run gdm successfully. > > There is one particular issue though: Atm, we do restart systemd-logind > on upgrades in systemd.postinst. This kills your running X session > though, due to [1]. > > I'm not yet sure, how to address this, i.e. if we can revert this Xorg > patch and find a solution in X or stop restarting systemd-logind as part > of the upgrade process. > > I've decided to make this bug RC, since we need to fix that one way or > another. We dropped the logind restart in systemd_226-4 for now and the xserver-xorg-core package gained a Breaks against older systemd versions. This is not a real fix yet, but it should be sufficient to not be RC. Thus downgrading to important. We still should change both logind and Xorg so logind can be restarted safely without wreaking havoc. -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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