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Date:      Thu, 9 Jun 2005 16:52:32 -0700
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To:        Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
Cc:        Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Including PREFIX/etc/rc.d/* scripts in the system's rcorder for startup in 6.0-Release
Message-ID:  <20050609235232.GB26193@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3FF4118E-AF11-4EEE-AF08-B064516FD351@mac.com>
References:  <42A8B4E6.9090401@FreeBSD.org> <3FF4118E-AF11-4EEE-AF08-B064516FD351@mac.com>

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On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 06:05:25PM -0400, Charles Swiger wrote:
> On Jun 9, 2005, at 5:30 PM, Doug Barton wrote:
> >The first part of the approach is to hack /etc/rc.d/localpkg to use =20
> >rcorder
> >to handle the keywords that are already in the scripts with *.sh =20
> >filename
> >patterns. This will preserve the lexical ordering that exists now, =20
> >while
> >giving port authors (and users of course) the ability to start using
> >keywords with existing scripts that fit the *.sh pattern.
>=20
> After this change, will rcorder override the current lexical ordering =20
> as needed?
> In other words, if the local etc/rc.d contains these startup scripts:
>=20
> bar.sh    (which has "# REQUIRE: foo")
> baz.sh
> foo.sh    (which has "# PROVIDES: foo")
>=20
> ...the new world order will invoke foo, then bar, then baz?

The current proposed patch for this part actually works by invoking
scripts beginning with a digit in lexical order and running the rest
through rcorder.  There are other ways we could do it.

-- Brooks

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