On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 07:33:19PM +0200, Laurent Bigonville wrote:

> With the jessie version, with the following configuration, I get one
> dhclient process started as expected:
> 
> allow-hotplug eth0
> iface eth0 inet dhcp
> 
> On the same machine, when changing the configuration to, I get 3
> dhclient processes, one for the IPv6 (-6) and two for IPv4:
> 
> allow-hotplug eth0
> iface eth0 inet dhcp
> 
> iface eth0 inet6 dhcp

Is the latter with the jessie-backports version or the jessie version?

> I would expect that I get only one extra process for IPv6, not 2 process
> for IPv4.

That would indeed be a bug.

> Looking a bit further (thanks to systemd-cgls), it seems that with the
> 2nd configuration, one of the IPv4 process is started by the networking
> initscript and the two others (IPv4 and IPv6) are started by the
> ifup@eth0.service service.

If you switched back from the jessie-backports version to the jessie
version, then perhaps the ifup@.service script was not removed properly?
But I think I should have enough information to try to reproduce it.

-- 
Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
      Guus Sliepen <g...@debian.org>

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