From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 10814 invoked by uid 1002); 11 Sep 2003 18:49:11 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 5873 invoked from network); 11 Sep 2003 18:49:10 -0000 Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 18:46:46 +0000 From: "Hallgrimur H. Gunnarsson" To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Message-ID: <20030911184646.GA3208@data.is> Mail-Followup-To: "Hallgrimur H. Gunnarsson" , gentoo-dev@gentoo.org References: <20030909211112.GA20604@data.is> <87iso1jg2m.fsf@nb-acer.better-com.de> <20030911135707.GB3889@jeeves.woahnelly.net> <20030911160024.GA974@data.is> <20030911162734.GE3889@jeeves.woahnelly.net> <20030911180236.GB1087@norby.dyndns.org> <20030911181811.GA2907@data.is> <20030911183642.GC5824@norby.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030911183642.GC5824@norby.dyndns.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Archives-Salt: be590f01-7ea4-4371-a87d-dbe958a99bcf X-Archives-Hash: 08fa6a561fe622c76e7bbe05f45d9ceb On 11.09.2003 Frederick Grim wrote: > So Hallgrimur H. Gunnarsson was all like, and shit: > > Perhaps we should come up with some method in which 'run' files > > are installed? > > > > Should we have a /etc/supervise/packagename or > > /etc/daemontools/packagename, or something like that? > > I would think so as well as something like /var/log/supervise chowned by nobody. Dan's > setup scripts tend to do things like keep the logs in /etc/tiny-dns/log/main but that seems > wrong. logs go in /var/log and most people partition with that in mind. Yap, sounds wise. We could have /var/log/supervise/package/. Owned by nobody isn't really necessary. Packages can decide for themselves how to handle permissions for logging. Qmail for example has qmaill for logging purposes. -- hhg -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list