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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev]  Re: init.d-scripts don't see stuff from /etc/profile.env
From:       Paul de Vrieze <pauldv () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2005-08-31 10:11:34
Message-ID: 200508311211.35261.pauldv () gentoo ! org
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On Wednesday 31 August 2005 09:25, Martin Schlemmer wrote:
> >
> > with the first run, we cache the 'scrubbed' env, and then just use
> > that in the future ?
>
> We both know when somebody finally notice that, they will bitch because
> the environment is not updated :)  Damn, did I just point that out ? 8)

What about using this scrubbing to determine which variables to pass on to 
the init script. The actual values could then come from the sources they 
come from when started by init. This would mean 
that /etc/conf.d/servicename changes would still be incorporated.

Paul

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