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Re: processing order for configuration files in /etc/network/interfaces.d

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On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 09:08:19AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 10:18:29AM +0200, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 26, 2018 at 09:36:30PM +0300, Martin T wrote:
> > > I'm using "source":
> > 
> > Wait a sec... this is not run-parts, then, but the shell builtin 'source'
> > you are using, like in:
> > 
> > > source /etc/network/interfaces.d/*
> 
> It's not a shell's builtin "source" [...]

Er... yes, you are right. That's a config item which is implemented
by wordexp(3), if we believe the interfaces man page. The above is
just leftovers from a post which I corrected (incompletely) after
I found out exactly this. Grmpf.

Note to self: always re-read a third time.

[...]

> In the absence of such information, the best thing to conclude is that
> the order is unspecified.  It may be using the raw unsorted directory
> contents from readdir(3), or it may be starting them all in parallel
> threads, in which case the order will be nondeterministic.

Agreed, although this seems somewhat unfortunate.

Cheers
- -- tomás
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processing order for configuration files in /etc/network/interfaces.d Martin T <m4rtntns@gmail.com> - 2018-08-23 16:40 +0200
  Re: processing order for configuration files in  /etc/network/interfaces.d <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2018-08-23 17:10 +0200
    Re: processing order for configuration files in /etc/network/interfaces.d Martin T <m4rtntns@gmail.com> - 2018-08-26 14:50 +0200
      Re: processing order for configuration files in  /etc/network/interfaces.d David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-08-26 16:50 +0200
        Re: processing order for configuration files in /etc/network/interfaces.d Martin T <m4rtntns@gmail.com> - 2018-08-26 20:40 +0200
          Re: processing order for configuration files in  /etc/network/interfaces.d Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2018-08-27 04:40 +0200
          Re: processing order for configuration files in  /etc/network/interfaces.d <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2018-08-27 10:20 +0200
            Re: processing order for configuration files in  /etc/network/interfaces.d Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-08-27 15:10 +0200
              Re: processing order for configuration files in  /etc/network/interfaces.d <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2018-08-27 15:30 +0200
              Re: processing order for configuration files in  /etc/network/interfaces.d Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2018-08-27 15:40 +0200
                Re: processing order for configuration files in  /etc/network/interfaces.d <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2018-08-27 16:50 +0200
                Re: processing order for configuration files in  /etc/network/interfaces.d Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2018-08-27 17:50 +0200
                Re: processing order for configuration files in  /etc/network/interfaces.d <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2018-08-27 17:50 +0200
                Re: processing order for configuration files in  /etc/network/interfaces.d Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-08-27 18:10 +0200
                Re: processing order for configuration files in  /etc/network/interfaces.d Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2018-08-27 18:30 +0200
                Re: processing order for configuration files in  /etc/network/interfaces.d David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-08-27 18:50 +0200
                Re: processing order for configuration files in  /etc/network/interfaces.d Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2018-08-27 19:40 +0200
          Re: processing order for configuration files in  /etc/network/interfaces.d David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-08-28 15:30 +0200
  Re: processing order for configuration files in  /etc/network/interfaces.d Badiane Ka <badiane_ka@yahoo.com> - 2018-08-29 17:50 +0200

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