Hi Marco, I copied you in case you were (also) unaware of the improvements in s-s-d.
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 06:40:25 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > > --- /usr/share/man/man8/start-stop-daemon.8.gz > > +++ /tmp/startstop-daemon.8.gz.12569 2008-01-28 16:42:20.000000000 > > -0500 > > +.SH NOTES > > +.B --exec > > +can fail to detect a running daemon after the executable is replaced (eg. > > +during a package upgrade), since the executable is stored with a different > > +inode. > > +. > > This I've not merged, as it's not supposed to fail in that case. If there's > a problem, that'd be a bug in s-s-d, and should probably be fixed. Ah; my understanding of the --exec problems originated with: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?msg=71;bug=352554 And you soon patched pid_is_exec() to fix that (thanks). http://git.debian.org/?p=dpkg/dpkg.git;a=history;f=utils/start-stop-daemon.c;h=610816317fdb72f17f955703720510ca5f70ba89;hb=HEAD Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
