Bug#775414: redis-server: redis-sentinel has no init or other startup script

2015-01-16 Thread Chris Lamb
> For the time being I'll go ahead and create the required init script > and will watch this bug to see how things go. Fixed in Git, pending upload. (Making another package was much nicer, as it means sentinel can have separate logs, systemd entry, logrotate entries, etc.) Regards, -- ,

Bug#775414: redis-server: redis-sentinel has no init or other startup script

2015-01-15 Thread chris . dent
On Thu, 15 Jan 2015, Chris Lamb wrote: Is it not possible to have two init scripts in one package? Possibly, but because daemons start by default in Debian, someone installing "redis" (in an informal sense) will suddenly be running redis-sentinel..which would be unexpected at the very least. S

Bug#775414: redis-server: redis-sentinel has no init or other startup script

2015-01-15 Thread Chris Lamb
> Is it not possible to have two init scripts in one package? Possibly, but because daemons start by default in Debian, someone installing "redis" (in an informal sense) will suddenly be running redis-sentinel..which would be unexpected at the very least. Some might call it antisocial! The redis-

Bug#775414: redis-server: redis-sentinel has no init or other startup script

2015-01-15 Thread chris . dent
On Thu, 15 Jan 2015, Chris Lamb wrote: It seems like the easiest thing to do would be to duplicate and slightly modify the existing init script for redis-server, but pointing to the redis-sentinel binary and to a redis-sentinel.conf. Sure, although "duplicate" would actually imply making a sep

Bug#775414: redis-server: redis-sentinel has no init or other startup script

2015-01-15 Thread Chris Lamb
Hi Chris, > It seems like the easiest thing to do would be to duplicate and slightly > modify the existing init script for redis-server, but pointing to the > redis-sentinel binary and to a redis-sentinel.conf. Sure, although "duplicate" would actually imply making a separate/additional redis-sen

Bug#775414: redis-server: redis-sentinel has no init or other startup script

2015-01-15 Thread Chris Dent
Package: redis-server Version: 2:2.8.4-2 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, While experimenting with adding sentinel support to puppet-redis it became clear that there was no separate startup script for redis-sentinel[1]. Having such a thing is handy when running sentinel as a separate process (a