[systemd-devel] Formatting Execstart= for readability

Mantas Mikulėnas grawity at gmail.com
Wed Aug 16 10:41:41 UTC 2017


On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 1:09 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net>
wrote:

>
>
> Am 16.08.2017 um 12:04 schrieb Mantas Mikulėnas:
>
>> On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 12:09 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net
>> <mailto:h.reindl at thelounge.net>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>     Am 16.08.2017 um 10:31 schrieb Mantas Mikulėnas:
>>
>>         Just put everything in a shell script. (That way you can test it
>>         directly without systemd, too.)
>>
>>         With bash, you can use inline comments in arrays:
>>
>>              #!/usr/bin/env bash
>>              args=(
>>                   -X POST                     # foo
>>                   -d "fizz=systemd"           # some docs
>>                   -d "some=else"              # more docs
>>         https://requestb.in/foo
>>              )
>>
>>              exec curl "${args[@]}"
>>
>>
>>     this is the worst recommendation one can give - really - that way
>>     you easily lose all the advantages of systemd in case of error
>> handling
>>
>>
>> For example?
>>
>
> what is the MAINPID - bash or curl - in that case?
>

curl, since `exec` preserves the PID.

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Mantas Mikulėnas <grawity at gmail.com>
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