[launchd-dev] About the ServiceIPC key

[Thomas Clement]

On Jun 30, 2009, at 5:56 PM, Damien Sorresso wrote:

> On Jun 30, 2009, at 4:42 AM, Thomas Clement wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm trying to figure out when the ServiceIPC key should be used.
>> This key is not documented but it is used in the various sample  
>> codes.
>>
>> My understanding is that this key is required on 10.4 to check-in  
>> with launchd but its use is deprecated on 10.5 and later.
>> Am I right?
>
>
> Correct. On Leopard and later, you can treat the ServiceIPC key as  
> being inferred through the presence of a Sockets or MachServices  
> dictionary. There's no need to explicitly specify it.

Thanks for the confirmation.
I couldn't get an answer from my bug report (asking documentation for  
the key).

Regards,
Thomas