Hi Antoine, On 16-03-2019 15:46, Antoine Beaupré wrote: > On 2019-03-16 15:18:27, Paul Gevers wrote: >> On Mon, 05 Jan 2015 15:59:51 -0500 Antoine =?utf-8?Q?Beaupr=C3=A9?= >> <anar...@debian.org> wrote: >>> On 2015-01-05 15:52:23, Andrei POPESCU wrote: >>>> There might however be an issue with remote upgrades over wireless >>>> connections handled by Network Manager as it still reinitializes the >>>> connection on service restart, so doing a remote upgrade over wireless >>>> could under specific circumstances lead to problems. >>> >>> That. Exactly. :) I would be terrified of doing a remote upgrade over >>> wifi, and that's probably because I know a little more what I am doing >>> than the average Debian user - so I think it makes sense to warn against >>> that particular foot-shooting device. >> >> I expect this is still an issue, but I wonder how hypothetical this is. >> Is there any evidence that this is a real issue? I would update remotely >> over WiFi myself, but ... >> >> So, if we want to share our worries, how to phrase this? Does the >> following make sense? >> """ >> Upgrading systems remotely that are connected via WiFi managed by >> Network Manager isn't recommended. Network Manager re-initializes the >> connection on service restart which could lead to problems under certain >> circumstances. >> """ > > The thing is am I do not believe the Debian package restarts network > manager automatically. I have needrestart here for stuff like that, and > even *that* blocks that automated restart by default...
So you changed you mind since you filed the bug? Or am I misunderstanding you now? Paul
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