Webcontrol changes not being used

[Mr-Dave]

Did you read the guide?

Yes

What is the base version number of Motion being used?

5.0.x

What was the install method?

Built from source code

What is base architecture?

x86/x64

What is the distro being used?

Debian

Disto version number

13

Camera/Sound type(s) being used?

Network camera with RTSP

Describe the issue/problem and steps to reproduce

Revisions to the configuration parameters implemented via the web control are not being consistently applied. One example is threshold.

Relevant Motion log output (at log_level 8)

n/a

[Val]

Same with version 4.7.0-3 from Debian 13 package : a GET /0/config/set?picture_output=on change the value of parameter which can be verified with a get but it is never applied.