Hi, Ludovic! Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes:
> Hi, > > zerodaysford...@sdf.lonestar.org (Jakob L. Kreuze) skribis: > >> This issue is described in more detail at [1]. Essentially, 'guix >> deploy' is will happily load and start new services, as well as unload >> obsolete services, but does nothing to restart valid services that are >> already running. > > That’s not a bug: ‘guix system reconfigure’ does not restart already > running services, simply because it cannot tell whether now is a good > time to restart them. It’s a decision that’s left to the system > administrator. > > However, note that ‘guix system reconfigure’ loads “replacements” for > each Shepherd service, such that next time you run ‘herd restart FOO’, > you spawn that new version of FOO. > > Does that make sense? Yes, that does make sense. I suppose the way I worded the initial report wasn't great; I opened this to track support for 'restart-strategy' as described in #33508 in 'guix deploy'. This takes care of the question of when a good time to restart the service would be. Regards, Jakob
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