Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2007 14:06:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca> To: Pietro Cerutti <gahr@gahr.ch> Cc: tyler@tamu.edu, freebsd-rc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Status of project: launchd Message-ID: <20070703140324.M95308@orthanc.ca> In-Reply-To: <4688E131.7090309@gahr.ch> References: <4688E131.7090309@gahr.ch>
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> Hi all, > the wiki page http://wiki.freebsd.org/launchd is quite outdated. > > Does anybody have any news on the project? Hopefully it has died a short but painful death. Launchd is an abomination that should never have seen the light of day. If you really need something like this for FreeBSD (and you don't), you would be better off bringing over Solaris' System Management Framework (SMF). But first, tell us what you can't do with the existing rc.d framework and a couple of shell scripts. --lyndon _ __________ _, _.-(_)._ ." ". .--""--. _.-{__}-._ .'________'. | .--------. | .' '. .:-'`____`'-:. [____________] /` |________| `\ / .'``'. \ /_.-"`_ _`"-._\ / / .\/. \ \| / / .\/. \ \ || .'/.\/.\'. | /` / .\/. \ `\ | \__/\__/ |\_/ \__/\__/ \_/| : |_/\_| ; | | \__/\__/ | \ / \ / \ '.\ /.' / .-\ >/-. /'._ -- _.'\ /'._ -- _.'\ /'. `'--'` .'\/ '._-.__--__.-_.' \ /_ `""""` _\/_ `""""` _\ /_ `-./\.-' _\'. `""""""""`'`\ (__/ '| \ _)_| |_)_/ \__)| ' |_____'|_____| \__________/|; `_________'________`;-' '----------' '----------' '--------------'`--------------------`
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