on Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 04:11:36PM -0500, Nicolas Williams wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 10:10:15PM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 04:00:54PM -0500, Nicolas Williams wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 04:45:30PM -0400, James Carlson wrote:
> > > > Nicolas Williams writes:
> > > > >
> > > > > I think there's a reasonable RFE here for lsvcrun to support scripts
> > > > > that aren't /bin/sh scripts. It should help you (and others, not
> > > > > least
> > > > > the third parties providing these scripts) in porting these startup
> > > > > scripts.
> > > >
> > > > I agree with having some mechanism to make it easier to import these
> > > > things directly into SMF. I see no point whatsoever in making it
> > > > "easy" to use them with /etc/rc*.d/ -- which is a legacy interface.
> > >
> > > Oh, I agree -- I wouldn't sign up for such an RFE, and probably noone
> > > else at Sun should either.
> >
> > OK, I'm confused. How does that statement match up with "I think
> > there's a reasonable RFE here for lsvcrun to support scripts
> > that aren't /bin/sh scripts" ?
> >
> > I honestly can't reconcile both of your statements above. Statement #1
> > seems to read "getting rid of lsvcrun -s is ok since it does nothing
> > apart from break non-/bin/sh scripts" (and the "fix" is as simple as
> > that, I think), while statement #2 says something different which I
> > don't follow.
>
> It'd be reasonable for someone in the community who really wants it to
> implement it. But for a Sun engineer it seems like a waste of time.
OK, thanks for clarifying. So we've come full circle, and I'll file a
bug (can't bring myself to say RFE in this case) and go via
request-sponsor, thanks.
Ceri
--
That must be wonderful! I don't understand it at all.
-- Moliere
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