> http://www.atnf.csiro.au/~rgooch/linux/boot-scripts/ > > Alternatively (and probably the better solution), if we think some > people will want to stay with System V init scripts, we can modify the > proposal to make it more simpleinit friendly, while still allowing a > mapper to map things to the old System V numbers for those people who > want to stick with the old System V way of doing things.
Well this certainly seems better than the existing proposal. It isnt clear what the system does when a 'needs' cannot be satisfied or there is a dependancy loop. The algorithm is simple enough and it will know when a loop occurs but possibly not how to cure it Alan
