tags 850829 -unreproducible +pending thanks On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 08:20:14PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > No, I don't think I have anything that should affect --reinstall. > Correct me if I'm wrong, but it seems normal that with --reinstall, > the package gets configured (ditto with an upgrade). So, it is > normal that > > install -o root -g adm -m 0640 /dev/null /var/log/monit.log > > gets executed, which copies /dev/null to /var/log/monit.log, hence > the problem.
Huh. The reason was simple, old package version. (Mirror I used wasn't up to date.) Sorry. Sure, it was regression from #849886. Thank you for patience. I believe, fix was commited.
