[systemd-devel] suggestion: auto reload as the default to help packagers?

[Reindl Harald]

Am 17.06.19 um 16:25 schrieb Lennart Poettering:
> On Fr, 31.05.19 14:01, Reindl Harald (h.reindl at thelounge.net) wrote:
> 
>> Am 31.05.19 um 12:31 schrieb Michael Chapman:
>>> It also means that the sysadmin can't prepare a set of interconnected
>>> changes and have them applied at once. For instance, you might want a
>>> timer unit and its associated service unit to be applied at the same time,
>>> rather than have the timer fire before the service has been properly
>>> configured.
>>
>> and at least that don't apply when i say "systemctl restart service" by
>> hand - frankly - every time when i edit a unit, forget about manual
> 
> Consider using "systemctl edit". it reloads PID 1 after your exit your
> editor.

that don't excuse a plain wrong behavior

either refuse the restart at all when you bail at me about the change
you already noticed or just apply it