Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 10:14:13 -0700 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Florent Thoumie <flz@xbsd.org> Cc: freebsd-rc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rc.d/SERVER patch for review (Reorder to make ldconfig start _before_ SERVER) Message-ID: <20060419171413.GB11251@odin.ac.hmc.edu> In-Reply-To: <1145430829.900.20.camel@localhost> References: <20060419010352.GA54006@hub.freebsd.org> <1145430829.900.20.camel@localhost>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 09:13:49AM +0200, Florent Thoumie wrote: > On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 01:03 +0000, Xin LI wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Here is a patch that moves ldconfig before SERVER. The reason is that: > > > > - Now we start /usr/local/etc/rc.d scripts in the same order of base > > system rc.d scripts. > > - It is possible that a dynamically linked local daemon is started > > after SERVER, which requires ldconfig to be run before to function > > correctly. > > - According to the current rcorder ldconfig would start _after_ SERVER, > > which makes no guarantee that it was run before actual consumer. > > > > The attachment contains a tested patch that makes ldconfig a dependency > > of SERVER, thus makes it available for the application before actual > > SERVER daemons. > > > > Any comments? > > 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. I'd like to see this added to portlint as a warning if possible. I haven't looked into it enough to know how hard that would be. -- Brooks -- Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFERm/lXY6L6fI4GtQRAnGGAKCsNMthgsxmBoxrP2N/PQ7Uf1pjXwCgohRE qqRs4fqnDBWowobFuJdbySI= =cjsV -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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