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diff --git a/dev/todo/boot-sequencing.mdwn b/dev/todo/boot-sequencing.mdwn index 2a744e5..0c5b097 100644 --- a/dev/todo/boot-sequencing.mdwn +++ b/dev/todo/boot-sequencing.mdwn @@ -1,5 +1,17 @@ [[!meta title="Boot Sequencing"]] +Service scripts are now included in packages that provide system services (e.g. +`busybox`). And symbolic links in `/etc/rc.d/` are now more flexibly organized. +This current solution currently suffices, and all of the below can be ignored +for now. + +Although, in the future it would be nice to have a more efficient initialization +system and some kind of process management. + +**The rest of this page is kept only for reference and historical purposes.** + +--- + Currently, service init scripts are provided by the monolithic `initscripts` binary package. These init scripts are executed in the lexicographic order of the symbolic links matching `/etc/rc.d/S*` that target them. The names of these @@ -41,8 +53,6 @@ portable and will be supported by all default installations of the OS.) Additionally, we need to decide how completely we'll conform, if at all, with the LSB in this area. -Hopefully, this can get done by November 2012. - [bf-build]: http://git.os.pehjota.net/pkg/basefiles.git/tree/build?id=0ae24516#n43 [rcorder-doc]: http://www.netbsd.org/docs/guide/en/chap-rc.html#chap-rc-rcorder |