-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Wesley Shields wrote: > On Sun, Oct 04, 2009 at 12:30:55PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: >> Alex Trull wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I realised that because portupgrade/portmaster don't always >>> cleanly restart processes that have died due to being >>> upgraded (mysqld, often!) that this was something I wanted >>> to fix. >> I can't speak to portupgrade, however for portmaster there is no such >> facility whatsoever. The admin is expected to disable things prior to >> an upgrade and re-enable them when the upgrade is done. I don't feel >> that this is an overwhelming burden. :) > > There is the @stopdaemon directive in plists (which gets translated into > @unexec to forcestop the script). Some ports use it and some do not. > Personally I think ports doing this automatically are quite annoying, > and would love to rip them all out from the ports. Something like > portmaster growing support for it would be welcome provided it does not > happen by default.
+1 I think this feature should be user-controllable (or, the 'make install' should be 'restart'ing the rc.d script at very least). Cheers, - -- Xin LI <delp...@delphij.net> http://www.delphij.net/ FreeBSD - The Power to Serve! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.13 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkrLyFcACgkQi+vbBBjt66DZ5QCfU3LSI+RiZwJv3huFx4wd3QNe UUsAn37vdhs30y+2eE/HLaw424CS7dMh =1FW0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
