From: "Brian May" <[email protected]> > On 10 October 2014 10:31, Peter Ross < [email protected] > > wrote: > What else does it do better? > It *can* replace annoying init.d scripts, that are deceptively hard to > write, often are very buggy and suffer from various race conditions.
FreeBSD's /etc/rc.subr? https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/stable/10/etc/rc.subr?revision=272874 > Yes, sure, well written init.d scripts wouldn't have these problems, > however the fact is these problems do get into distributions, and often go > unnoticed by the responsible maintainers. "It works for me!" -- It looks as most FreeBSD ports maintainers using this when adapting the software. It's definitely used in the base system. Regards Peter _______________________________________________ luv-main mailing list [email protected] http://lists.luv.asn.au/listinfo/luv-main
