> For example, my prototype for adapting SVR4 package scripting to IPS
> completely ignores CAS and post* script failures.  What else could it
> do?  Go into maintenance?  But this service runs scripting for any SVR4
> pkg, so to stop running all of them on account of one failure seems too
> blunt a technique.  Better to update a pkg self-assembly status DB that
> some UI(s) can interface with.

You could implement this with a separate instance per-package that is
under this serivce - that way, each package could individually go into
maintenance.  But again, this service seems more suited for third-party
packages rather than the ones associated with the legacy WOS concept.

dsc
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