Re: some /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/ scripts don't background, hogging the whole line
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 09:30:17AM +0100, Thomas Hood wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-01-19 at 06:10, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> > T> A parallelizing run-parts is the right way to implement this.
> >
> > Actually, some exceptions: I was thinking about running chrony type
> > things first before the others clog the line
>
> Yes, any adequate "parallelizing" run-parts needs to allow for a
> partial ordering of script execution.
Don't re-invent the wheel, use Makefiles and "make -j". GNU make allows you
to write "include *" to include all files in a directory, so basically you
get a parallelized run-parts for free with it.
Cheers,
Richard
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