[launchd-dev] launchd-dev Digest, Vol 27, Issue 5

[Sidney San Martín]

It won't. The daemon manages its timing while running, and would work
(with no modifications) with KeepAlive and no OnDemand keys at all.
I'd just rather NOT have the daemon idling away all day when launchd
has a perfectly good mechanism for launching it periodically.

On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Nehemiah Dacres <vivacarlie at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I see no reason not to let the daemon time out and exit until
>> a client tries to connect or until its next checkin.
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> neither do I, but who says the program will start up if its already running?
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