Do not create symbolic link in /etc/runit/runsvdir/ in maintainer script, make it part of binary package. It makes sure, that dpkg will make right thing.

5 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 6c20df2..2a0378f 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ dh-runit (1.6) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
     -run packages. It simplifies maintainace at cost of creation
     of empty directories in runit binary package. But since it is rare
     to install runit, but none of -run packages, trade-off seems justified.
+  * Do not create symbolic link in /etc/runit/runsvdir/ in maintainer script,
+    make it part of binary package. It makes sure, that dpkg will make right
+    thing.
 
  -- Dmitry Bogatov <KAction@gnu.org>  Wed, 31 Aug 2016 14:00:10 +0300
 
diff --git a/debian/dh-runit.install b/debian/dh-runit.install
index bc52d23..be3dc61 100644
--- a/debian/dh-runit.install
+++ b/debian/dh-runit.install
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 dh_runit /usr/bin
-postinst-runit /usr/share/debhelper/autoscripts
 prerm-runit    /usr/share/debhelper/autoscripts
 postrm-runit   /usr/share/debhelper/autoscripts
 runit.pm /usr/share/perl5/Debian/Debhelper/Sequence
diff --git a/dh_runit b/dh_runit
index 5dbbb6e..37a24c0 100755
--- a/dh_runit
+++ b/dh_runit
@@ -74,7 +74,8 @@ PKG: foreach my $pkg (@{$dh{DOPACKAGES}}) {
         install_dir("$tmp/var/lib/runit/supervise/$name");
 
         if ($conf->{enable}) {
-            runit_autoscript($pkg, 'postinst', "s/#NAME#/$name/");
+            make_symlink("/etc/runit/runsvdir/default/$name",
+                         "/etc/sv/$name", $tmp);
         }
         runit_autoscript($pkg, 'prerm',  "s/#NAME#/$name/");
         runit_autoscript($pkg, 'postrm', "s/#NAME#/$name/");
diff --git a/postinst-runit b/postinst-runit
deleted file mode 100644
index 44b062e..0000000
--- a/postinst-runit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-ln -sf '/etc/sv/#NAME#' /etc/runit/runsvdir/default
diff --git a/prerm-runit b/prerm-runit
index 35496f2..633533d 100644
--- a/prerm-runit
+++ b/prerm-runit
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
 sv force-shutdown '#NAME#'
-rm -f '/etc/service/#NAME#'