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bug#22039: 'guix system reconfigure' must start/restart/stop services
From: |
Thompson, David |
Subject: |
bug#22039: 'guix system reconfigure' must start/restart/stop services |
Date: |
Wed, 3 Feb 2016 16:34:14 -0500 |
On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 4:32 PM, Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> wrote:
> address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) skribis:
>
>> Currently ‘guix system reconfigure’ doesn’t try to dynamically update
>> the set of running services, which is a shame.
>>
>> A simple strategy would be to have it:
>>
>> 1. Stop and unregister services currently known to dmd that are
>> missing in the new configuration.
>>
>> 2. Load and start (if they have ‘auto-start?’) services that are in
>> the new configuration and currently unknown to dmd.
>>
>> 3. The rest is the most difficult part: dealing with services that
>> already exist but that have changed (see below.)
>
> Commit 240b57f implements #1 and #2.
Awesome! This is very good progress.
- Dave