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diff --git a/examples/var_service/README_distro_proposal.txt b/examples/var_service/README_distro_proposal.txt index ec887b4e1..f161406a7 100644 --- a/examples/var_service/README_distro_proposal.txt +++ b/examples/var_service/README_distro_proposal.txt @@ -246,7 +246,8 @@ relative to the system-wide service directory. This proposal asks developers of other daemontools implementations to add "svc" command to their projects] -The "svok DIR" tool exits 0 if service is running, and nonzero if not. +The "svok DIR" tool exits 0 if service supervisor is running +(with service itself either running or stopped), and nonzero if not. Other tools with different names and APIs may exist; however for portability scripts should use the above tools. |