[consulting] Module to view/edit module weights

Darrel O'Pry dopry at thing.net
Fri Jun 16 19:03:12 UTC 2006


I think when chx first wrote the weights system admin/modules had the
weights selector, or it was a a patch that was floating around. Its nice
to hear its a contrib module.

On Fri, 2006-06-16 at 12:05 -0400, Khalid B wrote:
> (Cross posting to development)
> 
> There was criticism about weights in the past (I think it was Ber?)
> 
> However, I think the lack of an interface to manipulate the underlying data
> structure was the main objection to this.
> 
> Remember that a mechanism similar to weights is used in UNIX/Linux
> init scripts (each daemon is given a 3 digit number and they are started
> in order).
> 
> Now that we have an interface that can manipulate the weights, perhaps
> the main criticism is moot.
> 
> This is similar to update-rc.d in Debian/Ubuntu.
> 
> But perhaps we will move to a before/after scheme as hinted to (Adrian?
> Vlado?)
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