[patch] automatically reload config

David Zeuthen david at fubar.dk
Tue Jun 14 14:44:08 PDT 2005


On Tue, 2005-06-14 at 17:21 -0400, Colin Walters wrote:
> Perhaps an alternative is a new bus method, like
> org.freedesktop.DBus.Bus.ReloadConfig?  Then the %post just needs
> dbus-send --system ...
> 
> The implementation should probably check the remote end has uid 0 at
> least.

I actually like the auto-reload better because forcing packagers (who
most of the time are not developers) to know this magic is a dangerous
proposition. We could do ReloadConfig() as well but I'm trying to make
the point that it's not an alternative.

    David




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