------------------------------------------------------------ revno: 1617 committer: James Hunt <[email protected]> branch nick: upstart timestamp: Thu 2014-04-24 11:35:33 +0100 message: * init/man.5: - Clarify default behaviour of 'respawn' stanza. - Add missing 'respawn limit unlimited' details. modified: ChangeLog init/man/init.5
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=== modified file 'ChangeLog' --- ChangeLog 2014-03-11 14:44:56 +0000 +++ ChangeLog 2014-04-24 10:35:33 +0000 @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2014-04-24 James Hunt <[email protected]> + + * init/man.5: + - Clarify default behaviour of 'respawn' stanza. + - Add missing 'respawn limit unlimited' details. + 2014-03-11 James Hunt <[email protected]> * NEWS: Release 1.12.1 === modified file 'init/man/init.5' --- init/man/init.5 2014-01-08 16:47:16 +0000 +++ init/man/init.5 2014-04-24 10:35:33 +0000 @@ -561,15 +561,23 @@ .BR stop (8) command itself, are considered abnormal. Tasks may exit with a zero exit status to prevent being respawned. +Note that specifying this stanza +.I without also specifying +the +.B respawn limit +stanza will apply the default respawn limit as specified below. .\" .TP -.B respawn limit \fICOUNT INTERVAL +.B respawn limit \fR[\fICOUNT INTERVAL\fR|\fIunlimited\fR] Respawning is subject to a limit, if the job is respawned more than .I COUNT times in .I INTERVAL seconds, it will be considered to be having deeper problems and will -be stopped. Default COUNT is 10. Default INTERVAL is 5 seconds. +be stopped. Default COUNT is 10. Default INTERVAL is 5 seconds, unless +.I unlimited +is specified in which case no limit will be applied and the job will be +respawned indefinitely. This only applies to automatic respawns and not the .BR restart (8)
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