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author | William Hubbs <williamh@gentoo.org> | 2011-12-11 01:18:08 -0600 |
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committer | William Hubbs <williamh@gentoo.org> | 2011-12-11 01:18:08 -0600 |
commit | 5e01051c4eccf1fc52b32b060478a534d34769ed (patch) | |
tree | dcfb915b8986e62506f695cef7a38bdad854fe85 /man/runscript.8 | |
parent | 8ea1190486f9194bac9dfcb355021ebc8e8c15ce (diff) |
Allow init scripts to be executed with a relative path
This was a regression that was caused by the fix for
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=350910. I am reverting the commit
that we said fixed that bug and re-opening it.
Reported-By: Nathaniel <nathaniel@paust.us
X-Gentoo-Bug: 392457
X-Gentoo-Bug-URL: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=392457
Diffstat (limited to 'man/runscript.8')
-rw-r--r-- | man/runscript.8 | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/man/runscript.8 b/man/runscript.8 index 64da26c7..2889970e 100644 --- a/man/runscript.8 +++ b/man/runscript.8 @@ -465,6 +465,12 @@ show() .Ed .Sh BUGS +Because of the way we load our configuration files and the need to handle +more than one service directory, you can only use symlinks in service +directories to other services in the same directory. +You cannot symlink to a service in a different directory even if it is +another service directory. +.Pp is_older_than should return 0 on success. Instead we return 1 to be compliant with Gentoo baselayout. Users are encouraged to use the is_newer_than function which returns correctly. |