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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] mysql use flag witout server, using only client libaries
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On 29 Jul 2010, at 21:37, Tomas Krasnican wrote:
> ... But, when is the mysql in the depend part of rc script (for  
> example, when you emerge syslog-ng with mysql enabled flag, that  
> will be puted here automaticly), the running localy database is  
> required for start this service. It is not required to have it rc- 
> enabled the mysql database, because you have already enabled another  
> service, which it requires..

Surely the rc-scripts should use "before" and "after" instead of  
"needs" or "depends". I haven't looked at this recently, but I'm  
pretty sure there used to be such a distinction.

Stroller.