On Sat, Sep 28, 2019 at 06:02:52PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Sean Whitton <spwhit...@spwhitton.name> writes: > > > I don't currently have any reason to doubt we have a project consensus > > that systemd unit files should be included in packages in addition to > > sysvinit scripts, so I hope we can make this change. > > I agree. This seems entirely reasonable to me. Both the behavior and the > inherent documentation are better with unit files, and systemd is the > default init system so that's an advantage for a lot of our users. > > That said, if anyone does object to this, please do speak up and explain > why this would be a problem.
There is a little technical detail that should be handled though: User might have made change to /etc/default/xxx that is sourced by /etc/init.d/xxx. Such change must not be ignored by the unit files, because we require configuration to be preserved across upgrade. Cheers, -- Bill. <ballo...@debian.org> Imagine a large red swirl here.