libvirtd upgrade broken stretch->buster

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Mon Apr 15 21:18:18 BST 2019


Hi Sam

Am 15.04.2019 um 20:38 schrieb Sam Hartman:
> control: severity -1 serious
> 
> justification: libvirtd upgrades from stretch to buster break causing
> apt to fail and requiring the admin to get the systemd units into a
> consistent state before things can continue
> 
> 
> Unfortunately based on discussion so far this is a complex bug to fix.
> Ubuntu's solution is to drop the sysv scripts and to drop  Also= lines
> in some of the units.
> 
> The systemd maintainers proposed that dropping Also as well as some
> changes to move toward dh_systemd_start being used even when sysvinit
> scripts are present would help this situation.  Unfortunately it at
> least doesn't look like those changes are in debhelper for buster.
> Systemd folks, do you have any suggestions  on how to approach this for
> buster?

Using debhelper compat level 12, you are able to completely decouple
dh_installinit and dh_installsystemd which would give you the ability to
implement what you want afaics.

Regards,
Michael


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