Re: [BUG] HAproxy 1.3.15.2 / Solaris {9|10}- Hot reconfiguration

There is a bug in the Ubuntu Hardy Heron startup script for haproxy. SInce Ubuntu changed from bash to dash for /bin/sh in Hardy, the bashisms in the script broke for the restart method. IE: $(<$PIDFILE)

-Brian

P.S. - I know this is most likely unrelated, but it reminded me of the issue, and I wanted to report it..

On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 4:14 PM, Willy Tarreau <w#1wt.eu> wrote:
> Hello Manuel,
>
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 09:10:19AM -0430, haproxy.20.micorreo#spamgourmet.com wrote:
>> Hello List.
>>
>>
>> I've tested in several combinations so I believe that this is a
>> 1.3.15.2 BUG. The same startup/restart script and config file used in
>> 1.2 and 1.3.15.2 but 1.3.x does not works, 1.2 works perfectly.
>
> my problem is that I could not see this problem yet on solaris 8/sparc.
> Could you please run the new process and the old one through truss when
> you do this (provided it's 100% reproducible) ? We need to see what happens
> from the moment the new process fails to bind to ports and the moment it
> reports the problem (with the signal exchanges between both).
>
> I'm sure there's something subtle such as a timing problem for an attempt to
> rebind or something like this, but I fail to see what.
>
> Regards,
> Willy
>
>
>

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