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| author | William Hubbs <williamh@gentoo.org> | 2011-07-27 11:02:23 -0500 |
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| committer | William Hubbs <williamh@gentoo.org> | 2011-07-31 10:00:48 -0500 |
| commit | 0c8bea21524c22856fdb8528298b43d6fb20451d (patch) | |
| tree | 244f29d5dc4e034dae2f7f4860182ae3df2f4574 /man | |
| parent | 3688c851636c9458eb88c7469bb374e5f6d0f9de (diff) | |
Improve processing of service directories and conf.d files
symbolic links should not be followed in an attempt to work out the name
of the service we are running. Also, @sysconfdir@/conf.d should be tried
as a backup directory for configuration files.
I would like to thank Robin Johnson for his input on this change.
X-Gentoo-Bug: 350910
X-Gentoo-Bug-URL: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=350910
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/runscript.8 | 6 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/man/runscript.8 b/man/runscript.8 index 253b349c..bf06d7bc 100644 --- a/man/runscript.8 +++ b/man/runscript.8 @@ -462,12 +462,6 @@ 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. |