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Date:      Mon, 13 Jun 2005 11:14:20 +0200
From:      Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@sigpipe.cz>
To:        Freddie Cash <fcash@sd73.bc.ca>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Port: rc_subr-1.31
Message-ID:  <20050613091420.GD1789@isis.sigpipe.cz>
In-Reply-To: <60869.24.71.128.63.1118603612.squirrel@imap.sd73.bc.ca>
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> > Local package initialization:Starting foo.Starting bar.Starting
> > whatever.

> > I think an output like:
> 
> > Local package initialization: foo bar whatever.
> 
> > ...without "Starting" for every service looks more professional.
> 
> Personally, I prefer the "Starting service X" output better. 
> Especially since that is what is shown when you run the RC scripts
> manually.  I never liked the "foo" output when you ran the RC scripts
> manually, as it never really told you if the daemon had started,
> stopped, or errored out.  Now, with the "Starting foo", "Stopping foo"
> etc, it looks more natural and is easier to understand.

    It could perhaps output "Starting foo" if called outside the system
    startup, and " foo" otherwise.

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