svn commit: r230103 - head/etc

Sergey Kandaurov pluknet at freebsd.org
Sat Jan 14 12:11:38 UTC 2012


On 14 January 2012 12:59, Doug Barton <dougb at freebsd.org> wrote:
> Author: dougb
> Date: Sat Jan 14 08:59:02 2012
> New Revision: 230103
> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/230103
>
> Log:
>  Now that its callers have been udpated, remove set_rcvar().
>
>  The concept of set_rcvar() was nice in theory, but the forks
>  it creates are a drag on the startup process, which is especially
>  noticeable on slower systems, such as embedded ones.
>
> Modified:
>  head/etc/rc.subr
>

Hi,

rc(8) and rc.subr(8) still reference this function.

Also, it would be fine to have some adoption to the new
set_rcvar-less order like printing The Big Warning and
still doing its job in Y.x branch and stop doing anything
in the next Y+1.x branch.


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