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Re: launchd port: Worth it?



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<CAHKF-AtujswLJkb+7YJEskoqgtx5KobmTCOonS_k3arMMKff9Q%mail.gmail.com@localhost>,
matthew sporleder  <msporleder%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
>On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 8:17 PM, Christos Zoulas 
><christos%zoulas.com@localhost> wrote:
>> On Mar 14,  6:13pm, brooks%freebsd.org@localhost (Brooks Davis) wrote:
>> -- Subject: Re: launchd port: Worth it?
>>
>> | The FreeBSD port is quite dated.  My understanding is that shortly after
>> | it was completed Apple basically rewrote launchd so starting from
>> | scratch may be required.
>>
>> Could be! I have not looked recently, anyway there are pieces that can
>> be salvaged :-)
>>
>> christos
>
>Incremental improvements to the existing rc is probably a better project.

Do you know what launchd does?

christos





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