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Re: Customized Upstart Jobs/Overrides

 

We currently have some upstart jobs that set certain env variables, like
the dconf db/profile to use the customized dconf keys.  Also a carrier may
want to enable/disable certain services (think 4g tethering) for example,
or maybe a different provider for ubuntu-location-service.


On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Ted Gould <ted@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  On Wed, 2014-04-30 at 22:08 -0400, Chris Wayne wrote:
>
> One of the customizations we've identified as necessary is support for
> upstart jobs or overrides shipped in the custom tarball.  Currently, we
> ship some upstart jobs in the ubuntu-touch-customization-hooks package, but
> those should be separate from the rootfs.  What would be the best way to
> accomplish this?  The requirement as always is that the jobs would have to
> live in /custom.
>
>
> Just to be curious, what customizations need to modify the Upstart jobs?
> I'd hate to see that become normal as it would make debugging different
> devices more difficult. It'd be better if we could make the standard ones
> flexible enough to handle the situations required.
>
> Thanks,
> Ted
>
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