Bug 157139

Summary:	>=net-mail/dovecot-1.0-rc3 - add reload support to init script
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Marshal Newrock <marshal>
Component:	New packages	Assignee:	Roy Marples (RETIRED) <uberlord>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	enhancement
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Attachments:	add reload() to /etc/init.d/dovecot

Description Marshal Newrock 2006-12-04 14:24:17 UTC

Beginning in dovecot-1.0-rc3, the following is supported:

"SIGHUP: Reload settings. Restarts the auth and login processes. If the updated config file is invalid, it will stick with the old in-memory settings."

(from http://wiki.dovecot.org/QuestionsAndAnswers#head-045b7deb282e66e87576aac2b83ac085b2390847)

Attached is a patch to the ebuild, adding a reload function.

Comment 1 Marshal Newrock 2006-12-04 14:25:56 UTC

Created attachment 103359 [details, diff]
add reload() to /etc/init.d/dovecot

Comment 2 Roy Marples (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2006-12-05 02:59:28 UTC

Thanks for th patch, added to CVS.