[systemd-devel] service vs target

[Lennart Poettering]

On Mi, 08.07.20 11:01, Mkrtchyan, Tigran (tigran.mkrtchyan at desy.de) wrote:

> Dear systemd developers,
>
> I failed to get the answer to my question from other sources, so
> here I am.
>
> We have a software that consist out of many components. Each component
> is a single service, let say A.service, B.service, C.service However,
> often you want to be able to start and stop them together. There are
> two options that I am aware of: a grouping service of a grouping
> target.

Target unit's raison d'etre is grouping stuff.  Use a target.

Lennart

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