Re: inetd(8): continue or exit on error?

[tlaronde%polynum.com@localhost]

Le Mon, May 29, 2023 at 11:19:22AM +0000, Taylor R Campbell a écrit :
> > Date: Mon, 29 May 2023 13:13:33 +0200
> > From: tlaronde%polynum.com@localhost
> > 
> > I'm for: exit on any error. If we provide a way to check, that's the
> > responsability of the administrator to check his config before trying to
> > run the thing.
> 
> Yes please.  Should provide an option to check a configuration file
> without starting inetd(8), make `service inetd check' do this, and
> make `service inetd reload' (maybe also `service inetd restart') do
> check first.  This should be standard practice for all daemons.

So: OK. I take this one (inetd) and will do it sometime in the week
(at worst, you should here from me on Monday the 4th).
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