cvs commit: src/etc/rc.d early.sh

David O'Brien obrien at FreeBSD.org
Wed Oct 10 09:26:16 PDT 2007


On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 12:21:36PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smrgrav wrote:
> "David O'Brien" <obrien at FreeBSD.org> writes:
> > On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 07:30:14AM +0000, Doug Barton wrote:
> > >   Modified files:
> > >     etc/rc.d             early.sh 
> > >   Log:
> > >   Deprecate use of the early.sh script as advertised when the support for
> > >   local rc.d scripts in the overall boot order was added.
> > ". /etc/rc.early" in /etc/rc will stay?  Correct?
> 
> There is no ". /etc/rc.early" in /etc/rc; /etc/rc.early is run by
> /etc/rc.d/early.sh.

Oh my, you're right.  It was a localism I added back from when it was
removed in rc rev. 1.329.
 
> I must confess I don't really see the point of this change.  Yes,
> people can write rc.d scripts instead, but not (by far) as easily as
> they can add a line or two to rc.early.

Agreed - thats why I manually put it back in /etc/rc.
 
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-- David  (obrien at FreeBSD.org)


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