> That's a different issue.  "halt" does not guarantee that the system is
> powered off; to get this you need to use the 'poweroff' command or 'shutdown
> -P'.
> 
Ok. I did not now about the separation, but either one of those works. 

> If you call 'shutdown -P' and the system still does not power off, that's a
> (separate) bug.  

Ok. Then I will open a new issue.

> But not powering off in response to 'shutdown'�'halt' is
> allowed behavior.  
> I'm not sure *why* the behavior changed, and maybe we
> should revert it for future releases, but for now please use the explicit
> command.

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