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-rw-r--r-- | doc/s6-tcpserver4d.html | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/s6-tcpserver6d.html | 7 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/doc/s6-tcpserver4d.html b/doc/s6-tcpserver4d.html index 94b2895..c1a509b 100644 --- a/doc/s6-tcpserver4d.html +++ b/doc/s6-tcpserver4d.html @@ -65,10 +65,10 @@ the same IP address </li> <li> <tt>-1</tt> : write a newline to stdout, and close stdout, right before entering the client-accepting loop. If stdout is suitably redirected, this can be used by monitoring -programs to check when the server is accepting connections. -The <a href="//skarnet.org/software/s6/s6-notifywhenup.html">s6-notifywhenup</a> -program can be used before the s6-tcpserver -invocation to notify listeners when the server is ready. </li> +programs to check when the server is accepting connections. This can be +used with s6's <a href="//skarnet.org/software/s6/notifywhenup.html">readiness +notification mechanism</a> to make sure subsequent services do not start +before the server is ready. </li> <li> <tt>-v <em>verbosity</em></tt> : be more or less verbose. By default, <em>verbosity</em> is 1: print warning messages to stderr. 0 means only print fatal error messages ; 2 means print status and diff --git a/doc/s6-tcpserver6d.html b/doc/s6-tcpserver6d.html index 089293e..d8665fd 100644 --- a/doc/s6-tcpserver6d.html +++ b/doc/s6-tcpserver6d.html @@ -65,10 +65,9 @@ the same IP address </li> <li> <tt>-1</tt> : write a newline to stdout, and close stdout, right before entering the client-accepting loop. If stdout is suitably redirected, this can be used by monitoring -programs to check when the server is accepting connections. -The <a href="//skarnet.org/software/s6/s6-notifywhenup.html">s6-notifywhenup</a> -program can be used before the s6-tcpserver -invocation to notify listeners when the server is ready. </li> +programs to check when the server is accepting connections, for instance +s6's <a href="//skarnet.org/software/s6/notifywhenup.html">readiness +notification mechanism</a>. </li> <li> <tt>-v <em>verbosity</em></tt> : be more or less verbose. By default, <em>verbosity</em> is 1: print warning messages to stderr. 0 means only print fatal error messages ; 2 means print status and |