From owner-svn-src-all@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Feb 12 21:17:08 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B28A106564A; Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:17:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marck@rinet.ru) Received: from woozle.rinet.ru (woozle.rinet.ru [195.54.192.68]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA1A08FC12; Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:17:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by woozle.rinet.ru (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q1CKuL5M039081; Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:56:21 +0400 (MSK) (envelope-from marck@rinet.ru) Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:56:21 +0400 (MSK) From: Dmitry Morozovsky To: Andrey Zonov In-Reply-To: <4F38240B.5040507@zonov.org> Message-ID: References: <20120205214647.GI30033@garage.freebsd.pl> <86sjiov29o.fsf@in138.ua3> <20120206082706.GA1324@garage.freebsd.pl> <86wr7zmy8f.fsf@kopusha.home.net> <20120206221742.GA1336@garage.freebsd.pl> <86liodu3me.fsf@in138.ua3> <20120208090600.GA1308@garage.freebsd.pl> <86sjihsln4.fsf@kopusha.home.net> <4F365C10.5050607@zonov.org> <861upz6fcg.fsf@kopusha.home.net> <20120212200253.GC1355@garage.freebsd.pl> <4F38240B.5040507@zonov.org> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) X-NCC-RegID: ru.rinet X-OpenPGP-Key-ID: 6B691B03 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (woozle.rinet.ru [0.0.0.0]); Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:56:22 +0400 (MSK) Cc: src-committers@freebsd.org, Pawel Jakub Dawidek , Guy Helmer , svn-src-all@freebsd.org, Mikolaj Golub , svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r230869 - head/usr.sbin/daemon X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:17:08 -0000 On Mon, 13 Feb 2012, Andrey Zonov wrote: [snip] > > Please don't. Even if you can't write the pidfile, you should run the > > service. The same as for pidfile_open() failure as documented in > > example. Feel free to warn about problem with writing to pidfile, but > > don't treat it as critial error. > > The problem is the following you cannot stop such a service with standard rc.d > script and empty pidfile. As for me, unstoppable (via standard way) service is at least slightly better than unstartable. -- Sincerely, D.Marck [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] [ FreeBSD committer: marck@FreeBSD.org ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- marck@rinet.ru *** ------------------------------------------------------------------------