From owner-freebsd-ports Tue May 16 16:21:25 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from relay.nuxi.com (nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu [169.237.7.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2033C37B94E for ; Tue, 16 May 2000 16:21:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (root@c02-161.006.popsite.net [216.126.135.161]) by relay.nuxi.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA53012; Tue, 16 May 2000 15:53:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) id PAA79931; Tue, 16 May 2000 15:53:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Tue, 16 May 2000 15:53:49 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: Narvi Cc: FreeBSD Ports Subject: Re: rc.d startup scripts Message-ID: <20000516155349.F79475@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: obrien@FreeBSD.org References: <20000506155749.K55274@argon.blackdawn.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: ; from narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee on Tue, May 09, 2000 at 02:08:26PM +0200 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Keyid: 34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, May 09, 2000 at 02:08:26PM +0200, Narvi wrote: > In short - if we change from the present scheme, we want something better > than just stop and restart entry points for the scripts. We do?? I would be *quite* happy with just those additions. If we wait for the Holy Grail, we will never make a single step forward. > What happens if the restarting is not an atomic, independent act? Same that happens when I have to: ps -auxww |grep foo kill /usr/local/bin/foo -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) Disclaimer: Not speaking for FreeBSD, just expressing my own opinion. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message