Steve, thank you, that sounds great from our perspective! Dimitri, I would have no objections against a change like this in a new version of Ubuntu. That said, I do understand that I'm not entitled to set requirements for something I'm not paying for.
FWIW, the change we have to the Tomcat 8 init.d script is included here: $ diff -u tomcat8 tomcat8-modified --- tomcat8 2019-04-10 11:25:10.280954611 +0000 +++ tomcat8-modified 2019-04-10 11:28:26.551407512 +0000 @@ -79,6 +79,11 @@ . "$DEFAULT" fi +# overwrite with host specific default file if such exists +if [ -f "$DEFAULT.local" ]; then + . "$DEFAULT.local" +fi + if [ ! -f "$CATALINA_HOME/bin/bootstrap.jar" ]; then log_failure_msg "$NAME is not installed" exit 1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1819721 Title: tomcat8 SRU for bionic uses systemd service instead of init scripts To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tomcat8/+bug/1819721/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs