svn commit: r286303 - head/etc

Garrett Cooper ngie at FreeBSD.org
Wed Aug 5 03:03:58 UTC 2015


Author: ngie
Date: Wed Aug  5 03:03:57 2015
New Revision: 286303
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/286303

Log:
  Update the comment about handling old-style rc(5) scripts
  
  The old-style (*.sh) scripts in /etc/rc.d are explicitly ignored, whereas
  other scripts ending in .sh are permitted

Modified:
  head/etc/rc.subr

Modified: head/etc/rc.subr
==============================================================================
--- head/etc/rc.subr	Wed Aug  5 02:19:38 2015	(r286302)
+++ head/etc/rc.subr	Wed Aug  5 03:03:57 2015	(r286303)
@@ -1266,8 +1266,11 @@ _run_rc_killcmd()
 # run_rc_script file arg
 #	Start the script `file' with `arg', and correctly handle the
 #	return value from the script.
-#	If `file' ends with `.sh', it's sourced into the current environment
-#	when $rc_fast_and_loose is set, otherwise it is run as a child process.
+#	If `file' ends with `.sh' and lives in /etc/rc.d, ignore it as it's
+#	an old-style startup file.
+#	If `file' ends with `.sh' and does not live in /etc/rc.d, it's sourced
+#	into the current environment if $rc_fast_and_loose is set; otherwise
+#	it is run as a child process.
 #	If `file' appears to be a backup or scratch file, ignore it.
 #	Otherwise if it is executable run as a child process.
 #


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