From c024f320ff4a79ba7a7e128cd5dd37a5c4c0aa37 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lennart Poettering Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2020 13:23:37 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] man: use 'weak' and 'strong' for explaining difference between Wants= + Requires= A minor tweak, that hopefully makes things a bit clearer, given that we previously used "requirement dependency" when referring to Wants=, which might be confusing given that we have Requires= --- man/systemd.unit.xml | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml index 2fdc0d5832..cc9eedd60b 100644 --- a/man/systemd.unit.xml +++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml @@ -596,11 +596,11 @@ Wants= - Configures requirement dependencies on other units. This option may be specified more - than once or multiple space-separated units may be specified in one option in which case dependencies - for all listed names will be created. Dependencies of this type may also be configured outside of the - unit configuration file by adding a symlink to a .wants/ directory accompanying - the unit file. For details, see above. + Configures (weak) requirement dependencies on other units. This option may be + specified more than once or multiple space-separated units may be specified in one option in which + case dependencies for all listed names will be created. Dependencies of this type may also be + configured outside of the unit configuration file by adding a symlink to a + .wants/ directory accompanying the unit file. For details, see above. Units listed in this option will be started if the configuring unit is. However, if the listed units fail to start or cannot be added to the transaction, this has no impact on the validity of the @@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ Requires= - Similar to Wants=, but declares a stronger + Similar to Wants=, but declares a stronger requirement dependency. Dependencies of this type may also be configured by adding a symlink to a .requires/ directory accompanying the unit file.