On 10/6/20 7:33 AM, Simon Matter wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 06, 2020 at 03:59:06PM +0200, Simon Matter wrote: >>>>> Compilation will only happen when '/etc/shorewall' is modified. >>>>> So if I'm not mistaking, updating the firewall will not trigger a >>>>> recompilation. >>>>> >>>> >>>> Recompilation should occur if ANY file in ANY directory in >>> $CONFIG_PATH >>>> changes. Given that installing a new version updates >>>> /usr/share/shorewall/, 'reload' after an update should force >>>> re-compilation. >>>> >>>> I reproduced this problem using the tarball installers. >>>> >>>> Simon -- How did you upgrade? >>> >>> Dear Tom and all, >>> >>> For a test I've downgraded to shorewall-5.2.6.1 and saw the same >>> behavior. >> >> Tom is asking *how* you upgraded/downgraded. > > As I said with my own RPMs, they are mentioned on > https://shorewall.org/download.htm >
After 'reload' didn't recompile, I found that the mtime of /var/lib/shorewall/firewall had been mysteriously updated to a time after the upgrade. Have others noticed the same behavior? -Tom -- Tom Eastep \ Q: What do you get when you cross a mobster Shoreline, \ with an international standard? Washington, USA \ A: Someone who makes you an offer you http://shorewall.org \ can't understand \________________________________________
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