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From: Jeroen Roovers <jer@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] How should I kill a daemon from an ebuild file?
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 14:53:48
Message-Id: 20070727165112.19efa250@epia.jer-c2.orkz.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] How should I kill a daemon from an ebuild file? by Jules Colding
1 On Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:52:13 +0200
2 Jules Colding <colding@×××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > Or is this ultimately a big no-no??
5
6 I have seen some ebuilds touching "my processes", usually when it goes
7 wrong and the ebuild messes up. See for example
8 <https://bugs.gentoo.org/129204>.
9
10 To me ebuilds should build, install and uninstall packages, and should
11 never interfere with the live system when it isn't necessary, i.e. not
12 when it's just a matter of convenience.
13
14 So yes, to me this is a "big no-no".
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16
17 Kind regards,
18 JeR
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