On 01/12/14 01:20, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Mon, 24.11.14 20:02, D.S. Ljungmark (spi...@aanstoot.se) wrote: > >> Basically, some files (config & certificates) may not exist on a system >> until it's provisioned properly, something that may take a while ( a few >> days) >> >> After provisioning, we want the services depending on those file to >> start automatically. > > I'd be really careful with schemes like this. What is "after > provisioning" supposed to mean? When precisely do you want to start > those services? After the first file is in the process of being copied > in? After all files are copied in and the copying is complete? If so > how do you detect "all"? How do you detect "copying is complete"? > > .path units can be used for this, but they require a strict regime how > precisely the files are dropped in, for example atomically via rename, > and which file is the last one.
Okay, that makes sense. That sort of thing has to be done carefully anyhow, just to make sure it's a habit. //D.S. -- 8362 CB14 98AD 11EF CEB6 FA81 FCC3 7674 449E 3CFC
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