Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 13:19:45 -0400 From: Joe Abley <jabley@automagic.org> To: Gordon Tetlow <gordont@gnf.org> Cc: arch@freebsd.org, kevin.way@overtone.org Subject: Re: New rc.d init script roadmap Message-ID: <20011018131944.O92370@buffoon.automagic.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0110180933040.30874-100000@smtp.gnf.org> References: <20011018091927.A18621@dragon.nuxi.com> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0110180933040.30874-100000@smtp.gnf.org>
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On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 09:46:13AM -0700, Gordon Tetlow wrote: > I just looked briefly at it. I think we are actually in about the same > place, although he's a bit further along on the scripts. Although most of > them are directly from NetBSD and not a conversion of the existing FreeBSD > boot scripts/order. If you need a volunteer to port the existing /etc/rc.* to rc.d bits, my hand is up. If you have enough eyes on that already, however, I am happy to remain quiet :) > There is one main issue to resolve before I go through and rewrite the > rc.d scripts. Do we want to keep the existing FreeBSD scripts as much as > possible? or do we want them to look like NetBSD's? I prefer the former > myself. I think Kevin's implementation has gone more for the latter. I think the former is more likely to result in scripts that exactly match the current functionality. Joe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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