On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 03:35:42PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Hi Bill > > Am 18.07.19 um 22:56 schrieb Bill Allombert: > > Hello Michael, > > > > Sorry for the delay. > > > > I have added your .service file to the upstream package. > > However for Debian, how does this will interact with options > > set in /etc/default/consolation ? > > I personally consider /etc/default/$foo as a (Debian specific) sysvinit > anachronism and prefer if this is only used by the SysV init script. > > systemd provides a native mechanism to extend or override parts of a > service, called systemd drop-in files [1], which is the preferred way if > you want to customize the service. > > If you want to be nice to your users, you can add a note to > /etc/default/consolation that this file is SysV init specific.
Well but then users who upgrade will lose their configuration, which is opposite to Debian principles on upgrade. Cheers, -- Bill. <ballo...@debian.org> Imagine a large red swirl here.
