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From: "Hallgrimur H. Gunnarsson" <hhg@××××.is>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 18:49:11
Message-Id: 20030911184646.GA3208@data.is
1 On 11.09.2003 Frederick Grim <fgrim@××××××××××××.org> wrote:
2 > So Hallgrimur H. Gunnarsson <hhg@××××.is> was all like, and shit:
3 > > Perhaps we should come up with some method in which 'run' files
4 > > are installed?
5 > >
6 > > Should we have a /etc/supervise/packagename or
7 > > /etc/daemontools/packagename, or something like that?
8 >
9 > I would think so as well as something like /var/log/supervise chowned by nobody. Dan's
10 > setup scripts tend to do things like keep the logs in /etc/tiny-dns/log/main but that seems
11 > wrong. logs go in /var/log and most people partition with that in mind.
12
13 Yap, sounds wise. We could have /var/log/supervise/package/. Owned by
14 nobody isn't really necessary. Packages can decide for themselves
15 how to handle permissions for logging. Qmail for example has
16 qmaill for logging purposes.
17
18 -- hhg
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