nginx custom script location

[Jamie Nguyen]

On 16 May 2012 08:16, Tomasz Torcz <tomek at pipebreaker.pl> wrote:
> On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 01:19:20AM +0200, Michal Schmidt wrote:
>> On 05/16/2012 12:21 AM, Jamie Nguyen wrote:
>> >    /etc/init.d/nginx upgrade
>> >
>> >This has disappeared following migration to systemd, so my intention
>> >is to include an nginx-upgrade shell script to replace this
>> >functionality.
>> >
>> >My question is, where should this shell script go? In /usr/bin/nginx-upgrade?
>>
>> Yes, this looks like a good choice to me.
>>
>> Then immediately a question comes to mind: Shouldn't the script be
>> pushed upstream, rather than being a Fedora-specific addition?
>
>  Also, implementing socket-activation in nginx would make it upgradable
> without losing any connections.

Sorry, could you clarify? I don't see how that would help in this situation.

AFAIK, systemd socket activation is useful either for parallelization
during system startup, or on-demand activation. The former doesn't
help, and the latter is definitely not what we want for a web server.


Kind regards,
Jamie