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Re: autopkgtest testing postinst



Hi,


On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 09:52:51 +0200
Marc Haber <mh+debian-mentors@zugschlus.de> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> [ ... ]
> 
> But due to the criticality of the package, I need to test package
> installation in both cases, with and without ucf. [ ... ]
>
> How would I do that in autopkgtest? Can I uninstall and reinstall the
> package in question while an autopkgtest is running?

Sure

> 
> I would like to hear about your experiences. Pointers to packages that
> are already doing this would be greatly appreciated as well. Thank you
> very much.

You can look at dh-runit, probably not the best example but it gives
you the idea

https://salsa.debian.org/debian/dh-runit/-/blob/master/debian/tests/helper-update-rc.d

> 
> Greetings
> Marc
> 

Lorenzo


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