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commit: f8bd9cf56d47b2d4b0f1a2913dc387494f287134 |
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Author: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> |
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AuthorDate: Sat Apr 10 01:26:34 2021 +0000 |
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Commit: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> |
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CommitDate: Fri Jun 18 05:08:44 2021 +0000 |
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URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/devmanual.git/commit/?id=f8bd9cf5 |
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tasks-reference/init-scripts: mention required POSIX compliance |
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OpenRC init scripts need to be POSIX compliant and should not therefore |
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use Bash-specific tests or constructs, unlike ebuilds. |
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Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo.org> |
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Closes: https://github.com/gentoo/devmanual/pull/219 |
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Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo.org> |
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tasks-reference/init-scripts/text.xml | 6 ++++++ |
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1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) |
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diff --git a/tasks-reference/init-scripts/text.xml b/tasks-reference/init-scripts/text.xml |
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index 17f509c..3296e38 100644 |
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--- a/tasks-reference/init-scripts/text.xml |
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+++ b/tasks-reference/init-scripts/text.xml |
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@@ -13,6 +13,12 @@ should be handled via entries in <c>/etc/conf.d</c> with the same filename <d /> |
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<c>doconfd</c> or <c>newconfd</c> can be used to install these. |
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</p> |
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+<p> |
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+Please note that unlike ebuilds, init scripts for OpenRC are expected to be |
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+POSIX-compliant and must therefore avoid e.g. Bash-specific tests and |
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+constructs. |
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+</p> |
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+ |
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<p> |
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An overview of the Gentoo init system and how to write init scripts is available |
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in the <uri link="https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:X86/Working/Initscripts#Writing_initscripts"> |
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