Re: (Ab)using rcng's features to keep rc.d-style services running should they fail.

2009-10-06 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Wed, 7 Oct 2009, Xin LI wrote: > Wesley Shields wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 04, 2009 at 12:30:55PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: > >> Alex Trull wrote: > >>> Hi all, > >>> > >>> I realised that because portupgrade/portmaster don't always > >>> cleanly restart processes that have died due to being > >>> u

Re: (Ab)using rcng's features to keep rc.d-style services running should they fail.

2009-10-06 Thread Xin LI
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wesley Shields wrote: > On Sun, Oct 04, 2009 at 12:30:55PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: >> Alex Trull wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I realised that because portupgrade/portmaster don't always >>> cleanly restart processes that have died due to being >>> up

Re: (Ab)using rcng's features to keep rc.d-style services running should they fail.

2009-10-05 Thread RW
On Sun, 4 Oct 2009 15:11:18 +0100 Alex Trull wrote: > Hi all, > > I realised that because portupgrade/portmaster don't always > cleanly restart processes that have died due to being > upgraded (mysqld, often!) that this was something I wanted > to fix. You can configure portupgrade (and FWIW

Re: (Ab)using rcng's features to keep rc.d-style services running should they fail.

2009-10-05 Thread Wesley Shields
On Sun, Oct 04, 2009 at 12:30:55PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: > Alex Trull wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I realised that because portupgrade/portmaster don't always > > cleanly restart processes that have died due to being > > upgraded (mysqld, often!) that this was something I wanted > > to fix. >

Re: (Ab)using rcng's features to keep rc.d-style services running should they fail.

2009-10-04 Thread Doug Barton
Alex Trull wrote: > Hi all, > > I realised that because portupgrade/portmaster don't always > cleanly restart processes that have died due to being > upgraded (mysqld, often!) that this was something I wanted > to fix. I can't speak to portupgrade, however for portmaster there is no such facil

(Ab)using rcng's features to keep rc.d-style services running should they fail.

2009-10-04 Thread Alex Trull
Hi all, I realised that because portupgrade/portmaster don't always cleanly restart processes that have died due to being upgraded (mysqld, often!) that this was something I wanted to fix. However, I'd seen the daemontools and wasn't a fan - too much to configure with weird directories and so