Date: Mon, 1 Feb 1999 14:48:26 +1100 From: Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@auss2.alcatel.com.au> To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: more modular rc/init/uninit system... Message-ID: <99Feb1.143847est.40350@border.alcanet.com.au>
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Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> wrote: [make vs tsort] >The advantage of make is that you could do a 'make -j12 boot' style thing There's no reason why you can't automatically build a makefile from a list of dependencies embedded in the scripts. The script to do this would be very similar to the script used to generate the input to tsort. I think the concept of allowing arbitrary `run level' names with arbitrary dependencies is more important than whether it is implemented using tsort(1) or make(1) to resolve the dependencies. Peter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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