Bug#744923: notify user about services to be restarted (checkrestart-like)

2014-04-18 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 11:58:46AM +0200, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > checkrestart exists to handle this case, but it's not installed by default, > nor is it run automatically when it is. > > It makes sense to me that such a task is handled by a high level package > manager. Having such functionality

Bug#744923: notify user about services to be restarted (checkrestart-like)

2014-04-16 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
Package: apt Severity: wishlist Hi, When library packages are upgraded, services using those libraries need to be restarted for the change to take effect. A default Debian installation does nothing to inform the user about that. Some packages have implemented their own service restarting check in