From owner-cvs-all Mon Oct 30 17: 2:12 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from peach.ocn.ne.jp (peach.ocn.ne.jp [210.145.254.87]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A53FE37B479; Mon, 30 Oct 2000 17:02:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from newsguy.com (p23-dn03kiryunisiki.gunma.ocn.ne.jp [210.232.224.152]) by peach.ocn.ne.jp (8.9.1a/OCN/) with ESMTP id KAA21752; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 10:02:03 +0900 (JST) Message-ID: <39FE19AF.3B6D679C@newsguy.com> Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 10:00:31 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: en,pt-BR MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kris Kennaway Cc: Warner Losh , Jesper Skriver , Mark Murray , "John W. De Boskey" , "Jordan K. Hubbard" , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc rc References: <20001024124057.A4309@skriver.dk> <200010232046.e9NKkLR01463@grimreaper.grondar.za> <20001023081548.A41843@bsdwins.com> <200010232046.e9NKkLR01463@grimreaper.grondar.za> <200010232321.RAA11268@harmony.village.org> <200010241256.GAA15067@harmony.village.org> <39FD644E.E5FC93A8@newsguy.com> <20001030100925.A13569@citusc17.usc.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Kris Kennaway wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 09:06:38PM +0900, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > > > Actually, though, I think writing it every hour is silly. Write it once, > > at the end of the rc. Put it in background, so it won't stop anything > > else. There's no need to write it over and over and over, if it _is_ > > entropy. > > The reasons for this have been hashed out elsewhere. Basically, > rc.shutdown isn't always run. But rc, which is what I suggested, is. -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org capo@world.wide.bsdconspiracy.net He has been convicted of criminal possession of a clue with intent to distribute. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message