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authorCraig Andrews <candrews@integralblue.com>2016-07-04 14:00:38 -0400
committerPatrice Clement <monsieurp@gentoo.org>2016-07-07 07:19:28 +0000
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parentwww-misc/urlwatch: remove old (diff)
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app-admin/needrestart: Add ebuild to the tree.
needrestart checks which daemons need to be restarted after library upgrades. It is inspired by checkrestart from the debian-goodies package. needrestart supports but does not require systemd. If systemd is not available or does not return a service name needrestart uses hooks to identify the corresponding System V init script. If a process inside a container (LXC, docker) it suggests to restart the entire container. needrestart contains a heuristic for different interpreter languages: it tries to detect if outdated script code/modules are in use (Java, Perl, Python, Ruby). Gentoo-Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/588010 Closes: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/1825 Signed-off-by: Patrice Clement <monsieurp@gentoo.org>
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+ <maintainer type="person">
+ <email>candrews@integralblue.com</email>
+ <name>Craig Andrews</name>
+ <description>Proxied maintainer; set to assignee in all bugs</description>
+ </maintainer>
+ <maintainer type="project">
+ <email>proxy-maint@gentoo.org</email>
+ <name>Proxy Maintainers</name>
+ </maintainer>
+ <use>
+ </use>
+ <longdescription lang="en">
+ Restart daemons after library updates
+ </longdescription>
+</pkgmetadata>