Slight, maybe problem.

[Tristan Wibberley]

Jerry Haltom wrote:
> Scott,
> 
> I've thought of one (maybe) problem with our approach to tracking states
> by waiting for pairs of events.
> 
> Since our event match tree is created when Upstart learns of a job, it
> is only filled in from then on. If a new job is added, such as
> installing Apache, the Apache job will be learned, but it will have
> never heard from "network-up", and thus will be waiting for the network
> to come up.

This could be resolved using the scheme I just posted elsewhere in this 
thread, where upstart would kick any new job and the job would check 
that it *should* have been kicked and die if it shouldn't.

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Tristan Wibberley - "it" is the preferred noun of an abated intellect.

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