Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 19:49:21 -0700 From: Jordan Hubbard <jkh@turbofuzz.com> To: Outback Dingo <outbackdingo@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard <J.deBoynePollard-newsgroups@ntlworld.com> Subject: Re: nosh version 1.9 Message-ID: <527291AC-C5E2-420C-B566-C051BA82CA84@turbofuzz.com> In-Reply-To: <CAKYr3zy%2BH3Fe8L4ZGOmOxzY3byWoOvirQfKeHqeajvR-YvJRVA@mail.gmail.com> References: <54430B41.3010301@NTLWorld.com> <5443191E.5050208@mu.org> <CAJ-VmomhxAkmVpAv5M%2Bh2HiEGnzHuXoZRh=E3LEvcRqbkoJ-5Q@mail.gmail.com> <34F30D28-DE9B-444F-885E-F438FEEA46EC@mu.org> <CAKYr3zwFyOh0VuQew5XtzKCNe0sDe2qc_5Jg3g9hT8pE7SyhJA@mail.gmail.com> <54482A5E.2050303@NTLWorld.com> <E03E5E72-6A7E-4206-849D-FFBA35B683A0@turbofuzz.com> <CAKYr3zy%2BH3Fe8L4ZGOmOxzY3byWoOvirQfKeHqeajvR-YvJRVA@mail.gmail.com>
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> On Oct 22, 2014, at 7:16 PM, Outback Dingo <outbackdingo@gmail.com = <mailto:outbackdingo@gmail.com>> wrote: >=20 > Actually our port is "very" xml aware :) see = https://github.com/outbackdingo/launchd_xml/tree/master/launch_xml = <https://github.com/outbackdingo/launchd_xml/tree/master/launch_xml>; OK, well, launchd as originally designed certainly was not (and is not) = xml-aware. This was on purpose. You don=E2=80=99t want a lot of = surface area in pid 1, which can never crash, nor do you want to bake = your serialization format into stone tablets. launchctl(1) does all the XML parsing and then passes the results to = launchd using its own custom IPC format. Was there some particular = reason you violently inserted the XML parsing directly into launchd = after the original architect(s) went to such pains to avoid such blatant = penitentiary experiences? :-) - Jordan
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