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> The terminology may be different, but ultimately upstart's "start on" directive establishes a dependency. Actually, it is part of the upstart design that its
by JdeBP 11y ago
> The terminology may be different, but ultimately upstart's "start on" directive establishes a dependency.
Actually, it is part of the upstart design that its event-driven architecture is not structured in terms of dependencies.
* http://upstart.ubuntu.com/cookbook/#upstart-s-design-why-it-is-revolutionary http://upstart.ubuntu.com/cookbook/#upstart-s-design-why-it-...
- colin_mccabe 11y agoAt the end of the day, this is an issue of terminology. You can say "service X requires service Y to start" or you can say "once service Y has started, start service X." In both cases you can draw a dependency graph with an edge going from Y to X.
- JdeBP 11y agoOnly if one has completely missed the point of what the Cookbook explains.