etc/rc.subr rc_pid for start_cmd

[Mark Felder]

On Thu, Nov 12, 2015, at 13:52, Dirk Engling wrote:
> On 03.11.15 23:22, Dirk Engling wrote:
> 
> > If not I propose to move the check before custom ${XXX_cmd}
> > evaluation and will be glad to provide a diff.
> 
> Ping?
> 
> I understand this is a low traffic ML, however I am not sure if the
> silence means "this is a dopy idea" or "it ain't important".
> 
> I do think that we can fix some hundred ports with a single change and
> am waiting with committing a new rc-script for qmail depending on
> whether I need to put the check in the port or can use the rc.subr's.
> 

I have also noticed rc scripts failing to check if process is already
running before starting. This is annoying. If you commit a fix for this
in rc.subr it would be greatly appreciated.


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  Mark Felder
  ports-secteam member
  feld at FreeBSD.org