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.

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

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/");