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Bug#727708: upstadt vs. systemd: events vs. dependencies



On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 09:36:50AM +0100, Vincent Bernat wrote:
> I particularly hate the last one that bite me several times: you make
> one mistake ("expect fork" instead of "expect daemon") and you need to
> either reboot your system or know this script:
> 
>  https://github.com/ion1/workaround-upstart-snafu
> 
> Colin proposed to never use "expect fork" and "expect daemon", but they
> exist and our users will write Upstart jobs to start their scripts,
> daemons, workers, etc.

Allow me to elaborate slightly: my preference here would be to change
all existing jobs so that those two expect verbs are no longer needed,
and then compile them entirely out of Upstart.

-- 
Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson@debian.org]


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