From ceb88fc465f1aa9fa5f9391ebf69aaa8516ab18c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: William Hubbs Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 16:04:25 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] local.d: update README Remind users that if they put a long-running process in /etc/local.d, they can delay their boot or shutdown processing. Reported-by: toralf.foerster@gmx.de X-Gentoo-Bug: 456650 X-Gentoo-Bug-URL: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=456650 --- local.d/README | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/local.d/README b/local.d/README index d3c11566..352847b4 100644 --- a/local.d/README +++ b/local.d/README @@ -7,3 +7,8 @@ executable and it has a .stop extension, it will be run when the local service is stopped. All files are processed in lexical order. + +Keep in mind that files in this directory are processed sequencially, +and the local service is not considered started or stopped until +everything is processed, so if you have a process which takes a long +time to run, it can delay your boot or shutdown processing.