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Date:      Thu, 6 Jul 2000 17:39:08 -0500 (EST)
From:      Jonathan Smith <jonsmith@dragonstar.dhs.org>
To:        Mikko Tyolajarvi <mikko@dynas.se>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: /etc/rc.shutdown calls local scripts now
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007061738570.86010-100000@dragonstar.dhs.org>
In-Reply-To: <200007062218.AAA26263@m2.dynas.se>

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Then what's the problem?


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=09Jon Smith -- Senior Math Major @ Purdue

On Fri, 7 Jul 2000, Mikko Tyolajarvi wrote:

> Jonathan Smith wrote:
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> >By implementing the 'start' and 'stop' in the local scripts, how much
> >should one _expect_ their systems bootup and slow down times to take?
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> If the start/stop arguments are coded in a backwards compatible
> fashion, there should be no difference.  For startup, I can see no
> reason why there should be any difference at all [1].
>=20
> As for shutdown, ports that have been fine so far without doing
> anything at shutdown should just ignore the "stop" arg, IMHO.  Only
> processes that really need a clean shutdown should do anything when
> given the "stop" argument.
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> =09 $.02,
> =09 /Mikko
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> 1) Ok, make that "hardly any difference" -- the rc scripts will be
>    a few lines longer and contain an extra conditional of some sort, so
>    they might be slightly slower ... :)
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