[arch-dev-public] Urgent news item: sshd needs restarting after upgrading to openssh-8.2p1

[Eli Schwartz]

On 2/16/20 7:47 PM, Gaetan Bisson via arch-dev-public wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> I'd like to post the following news item within the hour.
> 
> ========
> 
> Title: sshd needs restarting after upgrading to openssh-8.2p1
> 
> Conent: After upgrading to openssh-8.2p1, the existing SSH daemon will
> 	be unable to accept new connections. When upgrading remote
> 	hosts, please make sure to restart the SSH daemon using
> 	`systemctl restart sshd` right after `pacman -Syu`.
> 
> ========
> 
> I deeply regret not spotting this while the package was in [testing].
> And I also regret not being able to diagnose what the exact problem is
> just now. Given time is of the essence, I propose posting the above news
> quickly even I don't consider it a very satisfying solution...

Is it sufficient to add a post_upgrade message?

-- 
Eli Schwartz
Bug Wrangler and Trusted User

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