Could some of the ordering be determined by the dependancies that are already present in the rpm database? Going further we really need services to start/stop/restart based on Dbus messages. I want autofs to be notifed and reload its maps when the network comes up. On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 08:55:38 -0400, Tim Daly <daly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> I am hearing much good from the gentoo camp about paralell startup, and > >> how it brings down boot times to about 30 secounds. Is this possible to > >> do with fedora as well? > > > >Gentoo, instead of numeric order of service startup which we have in > >fedora, implements service dependencies. With dependencies it is pure > >implementation detail to have system startup in parallel. > > > >I doubt if anyone with @redhat.com suffix will consider reworking > >initscripts to mind service dependencies ... > > sure sounds like a job for makefile. even with numbered tasks it should > be possible to construct a makefile that would handle it. indeed, i > believe pmake will handle the parallelization issues. > > Tim Daly > > > > -- > fedora-devel-list mailing list > fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list >
