[pkg-squid-devel] squid uploads needed ASAP

Amos Jeffries squid3 at treenet.co.nz
Tue Jun 6 02:17:30 UTC 2017


On 03/06/17 10:45, Santiago Garcia Mantinan wrote:
>> Hope we are not too late.
> The release guys are going to hate us...
>
> I have found another problem, in a setup coming from jessie with a modified
> config the config file is preserved, but the configuration that is used on
> squid is the default one, not the modified one.
>
> I hadn't found this case because I was not running an apt-get update but an
> apt-get install and thus the order was different.
>
> Today I found this when doing a real test on a production machine at work
> :-) and found that squid ended up rejecting the clients because it was
> running the default config, while the file on disk was the old one.
>
> I'm testing an squid3 postinst that will do an invoke-rc.d squid reload
>
> Does this seem ok?

It should be fine to invoke-rc.d reload after any of the package 
actions. IIRC the original always-reload was removed to simplify upgrade 
variables being juggled in the cases that did not need it rather than 
for any particular bug reason.

Amos




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