> On 10/25/2016 4:47 PM, jhally(a)gmail.com wrote: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Scriptlets > > It seems like this is something that could be done in %pretrans, as well. Alternatively, > depending on the paradigm you're working with, you could give service restart > responsibility to the rpm process itself. This already happens during most daemon updates > anyway, so if it's for your team's internal use, I'd consider saving state in > %pretrans, stopping the service (if running), and starting back up in %posttrans. > > On 10/25/2016 5:10 PM, Subhendu Ghosh wrote: > > > I don't see why this needs to be the case. > > Between %pre, %post, %verify, and the newer %*trans functions, along > with Requires(pre), etc, 'rpm' provides all the tools you need to > perform modifications of a service using easily-grokkable logic, already > running as root, and using easily-testable methods. > > Edge cases like saving state have best-practice implementations already > available, and rpm scriptlets already perform this action for many > services. Meta-packages which perform service control aren't > particularly groundbreaking. > > Regards, > > -jc Thanks for the response! could you possibly point me to an example of what you're referencing? _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
