Felipe Sateler: > Bringing in the debhelper maintainers into the loop again. > > [...] >> Should an init script be executed, invoke-rc.d always returns the status > code returned by the init script. > > So it looks like this would be quite the change in behavior. > > I wonder what the best approach it. OTOneH, I sympathize with Joey's > argument that these checks should be centralized. OTOtherH, I'm not sure we > can consider invoke-rc.d a debhelper implementation detail and change > behaviour like this. > > Maybe a new flag to invoke-rc.d could be used for this? I'm not sure. >
I am fine with using a new flag in a new compat level provided it is available in stable at the time. I.e. it would help a lot that the flag is available in buster, so we can add it in the first compat level released in bullseye. Thanks, ~Niels