[procps] Re: Adopting 'pidof' from sysvinit-tools

  • From: Jaromir Capik <jcapik@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: procps@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 12:27:15 -0400 (EDT)

Hi guys.

I found this forgotten request in my queue.

Do you have any idea what the best way is?

Should I take the killall5 source, strip it and introduce
as a new tool (directly called 'pidof' without linking)?

Please, let me know.

Regards,
Jaromir.

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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Craig Small" <csmall-procps@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: procps@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Friday, June 29, 2012 11:59:14 PM
> Subject: [procps] Re: Adopting 'pidof' from sysvinit-tools
> 
> and this one
> On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 07:53:50AM +1000, Craig Small wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 01:34:27PM -0400, Jaromir Capik wrote:
> > > I just received a message from Karel Zak, that the 'pidof' tool
> > > needs to be adopted from sysvinit-tools (probably gonna be
> > > retired soon). He believes this tool is more suitable for
> > > procps than for util-linux. What do you guys think?
> > > I personally like that idea.
> > 
> > That's so funny because I removed the pidof remnant code out of killall
> > (and made killall kill ALLL). I have no problem adopting it into procps.
> > 
> >  - Craig
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