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Date:      Wed, 19 Apr 2006 10:14:13 -0700
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To:        Florent Thoumie <flz@xbsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-rc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: rc.d/SERVER patch for review (Reorder to make ldconfig start _before_ SERVER)
Message-ID:  <20060419171413.GB11251@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <1145430829.900.20.camel@localhost>
References:  <20060419010352.GA54006@hub.freebsd.org> <1145430829.900.20.camel@localhost>

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On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 09:13:49AM +0200, Florent Thoumie wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 01:03 +0000, Xin LI wrote:
> > Hi,
> >=20
> > Here is a patch that moves ldconfig before SERVER.  The reason is that:
> >=20
> >  - Now we start /usr/local/etc/rc.d scripts in the same order of base
> >    system rc.d scripts.
> >  - It is possible that a dynamically linked local daemon is started
> >    after SERVER, which requires ldconfig to be run before to function
> >    correctly.
> >  - According to the current rcorder ldconfig would start _after_ SERVER,
> >    which makes no guarantee that it was run before actual consumer.
> >=20
> > The attachment contains a tested patch that makes ldconfig a dependency
> > of SERVER, thus makes it available for the application before actual
> > SERVER daemons.
> >=20
> > Any comments?
>=20
> I'd rather like seeing ports rc.d scripts fixed to require either DAEMON
> or LOGIN, depending on if they should run as root or not.

I'd like to see this added to portlint as a warning if possible.  I
haven't looked into it enough to know how hard that would be.

-- Brooks

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