Bug#944478: suboptimal handling of tmpfiles if dh_installsystemd is called multiple times

[Michael Biebl]

Am 10.11.19 um 17:48 schrieb Michael Biebl:
> Somehow I think it would the cleanest solution if tmpfiles handling was
> split into a separate helper, say dh_installtmpfile which can be called
> individually from dh_installsystemd.
> Technically this would make sense, as a tmpfile is strictly speaking no
> unit file. We would leave handling of unit files solely to
> dh_installsystemd.
> Only issue would be, that we need to get the ordering right, but I think
> it would be sufficient if we always call dh_installtmpfile before
> dh_installsystemd (at least I can't think of a reason why we ever need
> to run it after dh_installsystemd).

In addition to that, we currently do add the tmpfiles maintainer scripts
code unconditionally, without a possibility to tweak its behaviour.

The only wait to avoid the creation is to add an empty override like this:

override_dh_installsystemd:




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