packages: openvpn/openvpn.init, openvpn/openvpn.spec - rel.3 - no need to c...

[Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz]

On Sunday 11 of March 2012, Tomasz Pala wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 22:55:09 +0100, Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz wrote:
> >> systemv starting order should do this too.
> > 
> > "starting order" doesn't check if network start happened
> 
> And our current check doesn't pass when sb sets up networking manually.

If someone does that correctly then it does. touch  /var/lock/subsys/network 
is part of that requirement.

> >> openvpn is working and waiting in background.
> > 
> > or is not working due to lack of network running.
> 
> Or it's not working despine network running.
> 
> > Still don't understand what is rationale behind this? Why do you need
> > these checks to be dropped?
> > 
> > Also all network services (like httpd for example) do the same checks ..
> > why openvpn has to be special?
> 
> It shouldn't - we shall drop all these dumb checks unless package
> REALLY needs networking to work properly.

You cannot tell which require this and which don't. This depends on local 
configuration in most cases.

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Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz        PLD/Linux Team
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