[Nix-dev] [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - r32762 - nixos/trunk/modules/system/upstart

[Mathijs Kwik]

On Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Eelco Dolstra
<eelco.dolstra at logicblox.com> wrote:
> On 04/03/12 13:58, Mathijs Kwik wrote
>> Author: mkwik
>> Date: Sun Mar  4 12:58:06 2012
>> New Revision: 32762
>> URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=32762&sc=1
>>
>> Log:
>> upstart: options for setuid and setgid
>> as jobs running as different users cannot create their logfile, I moved that to an activationScript
>
> These options cannot be used right away because they won't work with previous
> Upstart versions, i.e., they require a reboot.  So please don't use them.

So when can we use them?
Is there a way to specify "this change requires a reboot" ?

I enabled them for mongodb which has had shaky upstart behaviour since
day 1.  I don;t think anyone else uses that yet though.


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