[systemd-devel] systemd blog page little bug

Colin Guthrie colin at mageia.org
Wed Oct 21 01:55:05 PDT 2015


kennedy wrote on 21/10/15 08:23:
> reference  http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/systemd-for-admins-3.html
> 
> In this blog
> 
> "
> Note that a dependency of type After= only encodes the suggested
> ordering, but does not actually cause syslog to be started when abrtd is
> -- and this is exactly what we want, since abrtd actually works fine
> even without syslog being around. However, if both are started (and
> usually they are) then the order in which they are is controlled with
> this dependency.
> "
> 
> what's the meaning of "--" ?

I think it's just a separator. Probably intended to be an endash or
emdash. But perhaps it would be clearer to just put the "and
this...around" inside parenthesis ().

Col

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