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Date:      Thu, 29 Dec 2005 16:41:45 +0100
From:      Jose M Rodriguez <josemi@freebsd.jazztel.es>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Florent Thoumie <flz@xbsd.org>
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: MFC of local_startup changes to rc.d complete
Message-ID:  <200512291641.47341.josemi@redesjm.local>
In-Reply-To: <43AFAFA3.7090009@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <43A910F8.5090009@FreeBSD.org> <200512231612.46046.josemi@redesjm.local> <43AFAFA3.7090009@FreeBSD.org>

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El Lunes, 26 de Diciembre de 2005 09:53, Doug Barton escribi=F3:
> Jose M Rodriguez wrote:
> > But this doesn't solve the real problem.  We've lost a reference
> > model about rc and the interaction with the base system and ports.
>
> I'm not sure what that last sentence means.
>

=46orm our old rc system, to the initial import from NetBSD, to what we=20
have now in HEAD.

A lot of things has been changed, an now, it's really hard to get an=20
idea about the boot process and the order used to launch the=20
components.

> > - some kinda of style for ports/system rc scripts
> > - some docs about keywords and stage support
>
> As I said in one of my recent heads up messages, man rc(8).
>

As far I know, rc(8) depends on the FreeBSD version used. I doubt=20
RELENG_4_11 rc(8) may be enough.  This kind of information must be on=20
the porter's handbook.

> > - some kinda of timeline model
>
> Timeline for what?
>

To guess the keywords to use for the rc script.

>

=2D-
  josemi
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