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Cc: Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com>, freebsd-rc@freebsd.org,
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Subject: Re: rc-script review request
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On 11/30/2011 23:34, Eitan Adler wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 1:21 AM, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> wrote:
>> Seriously though, I've thought about it, but the problem is that the
>> number of variables is really high, and unlike port Makefiles there are
>> very few standard elements that exist in a predetermined order.
>>
>> OTOH, I'd be happy to be proven wrong.
> 
> Perhaps you (or others) could create a wiki page of common rc issues?
> Even if we don't have a script that automatically verifies the rc
> script, having a checklist is useful.

You mean something like:

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/rc-scripts.html



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