On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 10:36 AM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 06:02:42PM +0800, Robin Lee wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I packaged xe-guest-utilities with a systemd service for Fedora. > > > > But there is an upstream rpm package that include the same service as > > a sysv one. And the > > service is enabled with the 'Default-Start' info in the init script > > after '/sbin/chkconfig --del xe-linux-distribution'. > > > > And when people update the package from upstream one to the Fedora > > one. Since the service changed to a systemd one. The service is then > > disabled by default without regard to the sysv service. > > > > That surprises end users. So the new package should make it compatible > > in the scriptlets. > > But which is the proper way? > > You can add a %trigger script. Something like this, completely untested: > %triggerun xe-linux-distribution < …old…version+1… > if test -e /etc/rc.d/rc3.d/Snn-…; then > # enable systemd service based on old status > systemctl enable xe-linux-distribution.service > fi > > Please note that for new packages, the general guidelines apply > (https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/packaging-guidelines/DefaultServices/) > and services should be managed through presets. But keeping enablement > state on upgrade is outside of the guidelines and a nice thing to do. > > Zbyszek Or.... Just use "chkconfig" and "service" for both init and systemd scrupts, until and unless the migation to systemd is stable. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
