On 15 Jan 1998, Guy Maor wrote: > Christian Schwarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > force-reload if possible do a "reload", otherwise "restart" > > Can anybody think of something better than `force-reload' for this > option?
I haven't seen any better proposals until now. So unless someone objects, I'll make `force-reload' policy. (Note, that changing the name later would be a lot of work and troubles!) > > All these options have to be provided by all scripts. If an option is > > not possible (i.e., the daemon does not support reloading) or fails, > > an appropriate error message has to be written to stderr and a > > non-zero error level has to be returned. > > For programs which can't reload, I assume it would be ok to just let * > handle it? Sorry, but I don't get your point. What is `*' ?? Thanks, Chris -- Christian Schwarz [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], Debian has a logo! [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Check out the logo PGP-fp: 8F 61 EB 6D CF 23 CA D7 34 05 14 5C C8 DC 22 BA pages at http://fatman.mathematik.tu-muenchen.de/~schwarz/debian-logo/