Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 07:14:14 +0100 From: Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com> To: Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> Cc: Xin LI <d@delphij.net>, freebsd-rc@freebsd.org, Xin Li <delphij@delphij.net> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add -R (restart all local services) to service(8) Message-ID: <CADLo83-XVdGwFdtjqjpsdbRRRgLqdwN-ia3V7eDnvXoryFHLCA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <504ECCD9.8010705@FreeBSD.org> References: <504A5688.3090905@delphij.net> <504ECCD9.8010705@FreeBSD.org>
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On 11 Sep 2012 06:32, "Doug Barton" <dougb@freebsd.org> wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > On 09/07/2012 13:18, Xin Li wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Here is a patch that adds a new option, -R, to service(8), that > > restarts all "local" services. Useful for after portmaster -a. > > Since no one else has spoken up, I will. I dislike this idea rather > strongly, and would not like to see it go in. It's incredibly rare > that restarting all local services would be the right course of > action. I don't see any need to special case local services in this > manner, and would never recommend that anyone use this option. How about after a big update of ports? I'd like this option. Chris
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