[Peter Eisentraut] > What do you think about this request? It seems reasonable, but I > think if this should be supported, there ought to be a general policy > (formal or informal) on it because I think many other init scripts > will suffer from similar problems. This issue was mentioned in the /run discussion we just had on this list. I'm in favor of forcing all init scripts to mkdir -p /var/run/whatever-they-will-need; it's not like this is hard to do. mkdir -p even handles "directory already exists" sanely (i.e., silently and without error).
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