Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 10:36:49 +0100 From: Florent Thoumie <flz@xbsd.org> To: Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net> Cc: freebsd-rc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: rc.d/SERVER patch for review (Reorder to make ldconfig start _before_ SERVER) Message-ID: <1145439409.83576.44.camel@mayday.esat.net> In-Reply-To: <1145437339.924.31.camel@spirit> References: <20060419010352.GA54006@hub.freebsd.org> <1145430829.900.20.camel@localhost> <1145437339.924.31.camel@spirit>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 17:02 +0800, Xin LI wrote: > Hi, Florent, > > 在 2006-04-19三的 09:13 +0200，Florent Thoumie写道： > [...] > > I'd rather like seeing ports rc.d scripts fixed to require either DAEMON > > or LOGIN, depending on if they should run as root or not. > > > > After my latest commit to rc.d/named, ldconfig is started right after > > mountcritremote (means ASAP), so this change doesn't really do anything. > > I would prefer that SERVERS to do REQUIRE: ldconfig for the following > reasons: > - SERVERS is the place (or divider) where we can ensure, say, critical > early services, can start properly. We should implement the semantic. > - Currently SERVERS already have a REQUIRE: line pointing to abi, which > is, in my opinion, of the same nature with ldconfig. > - With "BEFORE: named" we can effectively make ldconfig to run after > our script. While BEFORE is generally not encouraged, I think it's > confusing for programmer who writes rc.d scripts, and makes it hard to > debug. > > Therefore I think making SERVERS to REQUIRE: ldconfig makes better > protection for early startup daemons. Ok, that makes sense. Feel free to backout my named change. -- Florent Thoumie flz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD Committer [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBERgSxMxEkbVFH3PQRAl+PAJ0bg1zxk7ImEuxguPMif79j0PRmCQCgh3/L Lx115I+/hr10uvV/CG8+PMk= =2arZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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