Bug#764730: dh_systemd_start: un-escapes - in unit/directory names

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Fri Oct 10 17:14:12 BST 2014


Hi,

Am 10.10.2014 um 17:08 schrieb Bernd Zeimetz:
> Severity: serious
> Package: dh-systemd
> Version: 1.21
> 
> Serious severity as this breaks the installation of affected packages.
> 
> Although a unit file with a properly escaped '-' in the directory name
> (run-vmblock\x2dfuse.mount in this case) is installed properly, the
> escaped part is being unescaped in the maintainer scripts, for example
> 
>     deb-systemd-helper enable run-vmblock-fuse.mount >/dev/null....
> 
> which obviously complains about missing files at install/removal time.
> 
> dh_systemd_start should keep c-style escaping intact.

Do you have an example where this actually is a practical issue and not
just a theoretical one? I.e, which package makes use escaped unit names?

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