[Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#932759: [PATCH 2/2] debian/rules: --no-start for xen dh_installinit

Ian Jackson ijackson at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Tue May 26 11:44:40 BST 2020


Hans van Kranenburg writes ("[PATCH 2/2] debian/rules: --no-start for xen dh_installinit"):
> When debugging the xen-utils postinst/prerm to find the cause of the
> mysteriously disappearing xenconsoled processes, I discovered that the
> xen-utils-common postinst and prerm stop and start the xen init script
> as well!
> 
> These commands are not visible in the packaging code, but they are added
> by dh_installdeb into the postinst and prerm during package build time.
> 
> We only want to call the script from xen-utils-V, so disable this
> behavior by using --no-start
> 
> Closes: #932759 (2/2)
> Signed-off-by: Hans van Kranenburg <hans at knorrie.org>

Reviewed-by: Ian Jackson <ijackson at chiark.greenend.org.uk>

I think it would be wise to look at the generated .debs and see that
they contain (only) the expected pieces in their maintscripts.

Ian.



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