[request-tracker-maintainers] Bug#693123: unblock: rt-authen-externalauth/0.10-3

Adam D. Barratt adam at adam-barratt.org.uk
Thu Dec 6 20:07:29 UTC 2012


On Thu, 2012-12-06 at 10:01 +0100, Tom Jampen wrote:
> On 05.12.2012 23:49, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 05, 2012 at 07:10:11PM +0000, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> >> RT maintainers: is there any form of policy on how extension packages 
> >> should handle restarting web servers after clearing Mason caches? If not,
> >> do you have any thoughts / preferences?
> > 
> > For now it will need to just replicate the notification RT itself gives; it
> > can be run in two many different ways for there to be a reliable automated
> > way (at least not without a lot of work which hasn't been done yet).
[...]
> So I assume, Adam, that you are ok with unblocking the next
> rt-authen-externalauth version if I use the same solution as request-tracker4
> does for clearing the mason cache and indicating that apache needs to be
> restarted?

Well, there's always the alternative of not clearing the cache, which
presumably works okay for the only other packaged extension I can see.
Anyway... yes, it sounds okay. If you're at all worried about specifics,
feel free to send a debdiff first.

Regards,

Adam




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