On Jan 23, 2015, at 10:32 PM, Joshua Root <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 2015-1-24 14:40 , William H. Magill wrote: >> >>> On Jan 23, 2015, at 2:36 AM, Joshua Root <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> At 8:42 PM -0600 1/22/15, Ryan Schmidt wrote: >>>>> So launchd is launching apache too early. I believe there are some >>>>> keys one can use in a launchd plist that would affect when launchd >>>>> tries to launch a service. If you can find a launchd plist key/value >>>>> that fixes this issue, MacPorts could be enhanced to offer portfile >>>>> authors a way to use that key, or to use that key/value by default >>>>> even. >>>> >>>> I'm not expert, but would the NetworkState key help? See: >>>> >>>> http://launchd.info/ >>>> >>>> Goto "Configuration", scroll down to "...Depending on Network >>>> Availability:" >>> >>> We do have startupitem.netchange. >> >> I'm confused. >> >> The implication of "startupitem.netchange" : >> "Cause the daemon to be restarted when a change in network state is >> detected." >> >> https://guide.macports.org/chunked/reference.startupitems.html >> >> is different from "NetworkState" >> "Setting this subkey to true will start the job when/while any network >> is/becomes available. Setting this subkey to false will start the job >> when/while all network connections are down." >> http://launchd.info > > Yes, it's not the same thing, but it would probably fix the problem that > started this thread. > >> And there is no indication on the guide.macports.org page as to what the >> output of "startupitem.netchange" might generate. >> >> i.e. no translation between the syntax of launchd and startupitems. > > It doesn't change how launchd handles the job, it simply adds > --restart-netchange to the arguments passed to daemondo. > > As I've said many times in the past, the StartupItem code could really > use some love. Especially allowing jobs to not use daemondo if they > support running directly from launchd, and exposing more of launchd's > functionality. +1 Could be a GSoC 2015 project. Regards, Bradley Giesbrecht (pixilla)
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