pkg issue after FreeBSD 11 upgrade

Cassiano Peixoto peixotocassiano at gmail.com
Wed Aug 30 15:46:46 UTC 2017


Thank you for your support Baptiste, I really appreciate that.

As same as HANDLE_RC_SCRIPTS option the new one should be handled carefully.

Please keep us posted when it's ready.

On Wednesday, August 30, 2017, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt at freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 10:07:51AM -0300, Cassiano Peixoto wrote:
> > Ok I know about HANDLE_RC_SCRIPTS, it's a good approach. But how to deal
> > with when I need to restart a service without upgrading? Reaper
> > functionnality is a trouble for many administrators who made meta ports
> to
> > manage their servers. I really think it could be a option to be
> > enabled/disabled. Can you see this possibility?
> >
>
> Yes I could add an option to disable the reaper functionnality (and will
> probably to unblock such use case as soon as I have time to do it.)
>
> However I still think this is not the right idea :) and a better one could
> be
> found
>
> Bapt
>


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