[arch-general] Fix or not fix? install scriptlets with user handling.

Daenyth Blank daenyth+arch at gmail.com
Fri May 29 06:17:00 EDT 2009


On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 02:20, Xavier <shiningxc at gmail.com> wrote:
> The restart of the daemon could fail because the config file has not
> been updated yet with the .pacnew one.
> It might not be a good idea to restart the daemon automatically
> without checking the config first.
>
> In any cases, this is not something that you can control globally. It
> has to be handled separately in every install scriptlet of daemon
> packages. Also keep that in mind.
>

I don't see why pacman has to handle this at all. I've never heard of
anyone having a problem with this situation, ever. Let's not add
features unless there's a real need for them.


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