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Subject: Re: portupgrade and daemons.
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Josef Karthauser wrote:

> A number of ports run daemons, such as postfix, which are started in
> /usr/local/tc/rc.d.  Portupgrade doesn't appear to know anything about
> these, and so it will quite happily attempt to upgrade a daemon that is
> still running.  Idealally it ought to DTRT, which I guess is some

portupgrade knows about rcNG scripts and works fine with them.
It would be great to mass migrate on them (may be after 5.3?).

-- 
Sem.