[libvirt] [PATCH 0/4] systemd-related fixes and improvements

[Andrea Bolognani]

On Fri, 2016-10-07 at 11:42 +0200, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> On Fri, 2016-10-07 at 11:19 +0200, Boris Fiuczynski wrote:
> > Andrea,
> > there is another "side effect" of the Requires directive.
> > libvirt-guests gets automatically started when libvirt is updated to 
> > v2.3.0. This has some rather nasty implications for the end users.
> 
> Mh, I don't see why that would happen.
> 
> The Requires relationship goes in the opposite direction,
> so if libvirt-guests was not running before the upgrade
> there should be no reason for it to be started, whether
> that relationship is there or not.
> 
> I'll try to reproduce this on my machine and get back to
> you in a while.

I tried upgrading from 2.2.0 to 2.3.0 a bunch of times, but
I haven't been able to reproduce the failure you're
reporting: libvirt-guests is never started automatically.

Can you provide more information? What distribution are
you using? Are you building from source, or using your
distribution's packages? Are you sure libvirt-guests was
not running even before upgrade?

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Andrea Bolognani / Red Hat / Virtualization