Re: Service initialization

[Bill Nottingham <notting redhat com>]

Christopher Beland (beland alum mit edu) said: 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/20SecondStartup
> 
> Upstart is or will hopefully be starting services in parallel.

Well, that's likely dependent on a new upstart we don't have yet.

>   If this
> is the case, do the S and K numbers in the symlinks in /etc/rc5.d/*
> really mean much anymore?  Would it be a useful smoke test to reverse
> them all and make sure everything still works?

No. In the absence of anything else to determine dependencies at
runtime, they're still needed.

Bill