From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jun 11 10:57:27 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E219137B429 for ; Mon, 11 Jun 2001 10:57:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@billy-club.village.org) Received: from billy-club.village.org (billy-club.village.org [10.0.0.3]) by rover.village.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f5BHvI654012; Mon, 11 Jun 2001 11:57:18 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@billy-club.village.org) Received: from billy-club.village.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by billy-club.village.org (8.11.2/8.8.3) with ESMTP id f5BI0il25446; Mon, 11 Jun 2001 12:00:44 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <200106111800.f5BI0il25446@billy-club.village.org> To: Mark Santcroos Subject: Re: import NetBSD rc system Cc: Doug Barton , bsddiy@163.net, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 11 Jun 2001 17:47:17 +0200." <20010611174717.A77956@laptop.6bone.nl> References: <20010611174717.A77956@laptop.6bone.nl> <1795096378.20010611154930@163.net> <3B2484EA.B1F04812@DougBarton.net> Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2001 12:00:43 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <20010611174717.A77956@laptop.6bone.nl> Mark Santcroos writes: : What is the difference between the present rc scheme and the NetBSD one? The NetBSD rc scheme, in a nutshell, put each thing into its own file and does order dependencies automatically. Ours is one big monolithic beast that kinda can do extra things, but only if their order can be coerced into being right. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message