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authorLaurent Bercot <ska-skaware@skarnet.org>2015-07-20 20:20:54 +0000
committerLaurent Bercot <ska-skaware@skarnet.org>2015-07-20 20:20:54 +0000
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- Add timeout-finish support and "down-readiness"
 - LOTS of refactoring to make this work
 - Remove s6-notifywhenup
 - s6-supervise now rocks the casbah
 - rc for 2.2.0.0
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@@ -46,7 +46,11 @@ signal, if it is down </li>
 kernel's scheduler picks up s6-supervise </li>
  <li> whether the service is <a href="notifywhenup.html">ready</a>,
 as notified by the daemon itself, and
-if it is, the number of seconds that it has been. </li>
+if it is, the number of seconds that it has been.
+A service reported as down and ready simply means that it is ready
+to be brought up. A service is down and not ready when it is in the
+cleanup phase, i.e. the <tt>./finish</tt> script is still being executed. </li>
+ </li>
 </ul>
 
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