On Mon, 2008-04-07 at 12:09 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote: > There's a rather big error in the wiki description of the LSB > "Required-Stop:" header. > > The wiki says: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/SysVInitScript > > "The # Required-Stop: line in the LSB Header lists any boot facilities > which must be stopped before shutdown of this service can commence." > > The LSB says: > > http://refspecs.freestandards.org/LSB_2.0.0/LSB-Core/LSB-Core/initscrcomconv.html > > "... the "Required-Stop:" header defines which facilities shall still > be available during the shutdown of that service. Hence, the init > script system should avoid stopping shell scripts which provide those > facilities until this shell script is stopped." > > This is just about the opposite of what the wiki ways. > > I think a sane rule of thumb is that the parameters needed for > "Required-Stop:" are likely to be the same as for "Required-Start:". > > The description of the "Should-Stop:" header is similarly wrong. I've corrected these mistakes, thanks! (Although, I think they were possibly more useful the way that they were incorrectly written... ;) ~spot -- Fedora-packaging mailing list Fedora-packaging@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-packaging