[avahi] [patch] SUSE initscript

[Joe Shaw]

On Sat, 2005-07-02 at 02:47 +0800, Trent Lloyd wrote:
> Looks good other than avahi has its own internal machanism for handling
> reloads and stops (You can see the debian init script for an example).
> 
> It would be preferable for the suse init script to use these.
> 
> Is there a problem with this in relation to suse or would having your
> init script use these not be a problem?

It's mostly just by convention.  The startproc/killproc/checkproc save
the pid to its own file.  The main thing is that avahi doesn't seem to
have the equivalent of "checkproc", which lets tools check to see if an
instance is running.

Joe