[Mageia-dev] [soft-commits] [4311] services: Use no-block mode for service start/stop under systemd.

Sun Apr 29 14:05:11 CEST 2012

On 29 April 2012 13:52,  <root at mageia.org> wrote:
+> services: Use no-block mode for service start/stop under systemd.
+
+Please use "(function_name)" instead of "services:"
+
+eg: "(_run_action) use no-block mode for service start/stop under systemd"
+
+This makes history clearer
+
+> This is perhaps the same issue as the 'cpufreq' bug on first boot,
+> but by changing things to use systemctl directly, I have inadvertantly
+> bypased the solution and reintroduced the bug.
+>
+> As there is likely no reason to block, we will simply use no-block mode
+> unconditionally. Longer term, we may need to decide under what context
+> we are restarting/starting a given service (i.e. in an interactive GUI
+> vs from a script) and use the appropriate mode with appropriate user
+> feedback.
+
+For the record:
+- $::isInstall is set in the installer
+- $::isStandalone is set in programs that load the standalone.pm module
+  (aka: "use standalone;")
+  eg: service_harddrake
+
+> https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4439
+
+Also please use "mga#XXXX" instead of full URL.
+Simpler, faster to read, and it's independent of any
+URL change
+