Control: tags -1 + confirmed On Sun, 2019-03-10 at 22:04 -0400, Harlan Lieberman-Berg wrote: > After talking to kibi and jrtc27 on IRC, pushing up a new proposed > diff with some tweaks to the control file and changelog. [...] > In v9, dh_systemd_enable would stop timers in prerm and then start > them in postinst. In v10, however, dh_systemd_enable switches to > using try-restart, which will noop on stopped timers. This means > when the SRU was installed, the timer was stopped (in the old v9 > prerm) and never started (in the new v10 postinst). Changing back to > use v9 will mean that the package will invoke the start on the timer > regardless of its current status, fixing broken systems and > preventing new problems. > > This problem doesn't occur on fresh installs because the postinst is > called differently, and although I tested certbot extensively (and > had upstream do the same), none of us were looking closely at the > timer functionality because "it wasn't supposed to change" (because > that's never caused bugs before, god knows.)
Welcome to why we get paranoid about changes in stable updates. :-) Please go ahead. Regards, Adam
