Using rc.subr for port scripts (PR 54116, and PR 54352)

[Scot W. Hetzel]

Could someone on the Port Manager team have a look at PR 54116, as this PR
will allow us to fully convert our PREFIX/etc/rc.d/ scripts to RC_NG and
allow them to work on FreeBSD < 5.0 that don't have /etc/rc.subr.

Scot

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scot W. Hetzel" <hetzels at westbend.net>
To: <ports at freebsd.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 9:10 PM
Subject: Using rc.subr for port scripts (PR 54116, and PR 54352)


> Could a portmgr have a look PR 54116?
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=54116
>
> This port makes it possible to run RC_NG style port start up scripts on
> non-RC_NG systems (FreeBSD < 5.0).
>
> As the maintainer of the security/cyrus-sasl port, I have included a patch
> which converts the cyrus-sasl port to use RC_NG style start up script (as
an
> example).  Please commit this patch after the rc_subr port has been added
to
> the ports tree.
>
> I have also submitted PR 54352, which converts several related ports start
> up scripts to RC_NG style.
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=54352
>
> Also, the following PR's can be closed.
>
>     PR 44800    RC_NG for local rc scripts
>     PR 43667    mail/cyrus_imapd
>     PR 43668    mail/cyrus_imapd2
>     PR 43669    databases/mysql323-{server,client}
>     PR 43670    net/openldap
>     PR 43671    net/openldap2
>     PR 43672    security/cyrus-sasl
>     PR 43673    security/cyrus-sasl2
>
> They dealt with this problem by combining RC_OLD and RC_NG into one start
up
> script.  The way I dealt with this problem in PR 54116 is much cleaner.
>
> Scot
>
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