On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 11:51:30AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > Hi all, > > Since python doesn't keep .py files open its hard to use things like > checkrestart to find out which servers to restart when upgrading a > python library for security updates. I wonder if a dpkg triggers based > mechanism could perform this function. Any thoughts?
Havn't looked deeply at all, but perhaps the right level to do something like this is an import hook [1]. It could probably write to some datastructure when files are imported or even just open (and keep open) the imported file so checkrestart works unchanged. [1] http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0302/ -- Brian Sutherland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
