[PATCH] Add -R (restart all local services) to service(8)

[Xin Li]

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On 09/10/12 22:32, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 09/07/2012 13:18, Xin Li wrote:
>> Hi,
> 
>> Here is a patch that adds a new option, -R, to service(8), that 
>> restarts all "local" services.  Useful for after portmaster -a.
> 
> Since no one else has spoken up, I will. I dislike this idea
> rather strongly, and would not like to see it go in. It's
> incredibly rare that restarting all local services would be the
> right course of

It's not rare after a port upgrade, and this makes it possible to stop
and start services in the right order.

> action. I don't see any need to special case local services in
> this manner, and would never recommend that anyone use this
> option.

Cheers,
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Xin LI <delphij at delphij.net>    https://www.delphij.net/
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