[arch-general] Bashification of initscripts for moderate speedup

Loui Chang louipc.ist at gmail.com
Mon Jun 28 09:59:28 EDT 2010


On Mon 28 Jun 2010 08:04 -0500, Dan McGee wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 7:42 AM, Caleb Cushing <xenoterracide at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 11:10 PM, Victor Lowther
> > <victor.lowther at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Questions, comments, flames, etc. welcome.
> >
> > why go this way instead of the other? (clarification why go deeper
> > into bash instead of trying to posix-ify the scripts)
> 
> Because we are never going to eliminate arrays from rc.conf.

Well, it may still be beneficial to some. The scripts could be used with
a different style rc.conf in other environments.



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