Re: Reducing downtime on system critical services

[Will Lowe <harpo@udlug.org>]

> The word 'daemon' only occurrs in the packaging manual once, and not in
> that context. If there is packaging manual or policy coverage of this, I
> can't find it. 

Yes, but it occurs in the Policy manual several times. :) 

http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch3.html

specifically "recommends" using start-stop-daemon, but maybe it should be
worded a bit stronger? 

                     					Will

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