bogoserver

[martin f krafft]

also sprach Fabio Fabbri <fabio at llgp.org> [2005.08.22.2021 +0200]:
> /ect/init.d/rc can launch startup scripts with "startup $i start &", so 
> scripts are executed concurrently; but startup() must be modified and 
> should ask to bogoserver if the script dependencies are satisfied. After 
> the script is executed, startup() must notify this to bogoserver.

What's the advantage of this scheme over using semaphores in
/var/run ?

> Then startup() can send a message to bogoserver for each dependency. 
> Unfortunately, Debian's bash doesn't supports TCP, so we must use netcat 

... or perl, or python, or C.

netcat is not in base, and python-minimal would have a better chance
of being called into base, IMHO.

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