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| author | EuAndreh via Guix-patches via <guix-patches@gnu.org> | 2022-10-17 18:28:11 -0300 |
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| committer | Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net> | 2022-10-18 10:48:32 +0100 |
| commit | dbdc8f64e7e2d35abbfbfc40ac06cf103207d99e (patch) | |
| tree | 2f2c7cafa77d6c5df6262ae926ca9295cdf98ece /gnu/services/web.scm | |
| parent | 117b0a65c832dcec592a64284910c01f595aa84a (diff) | |
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services: nginx: Improve reload action documentation.
* gnu/services/web.scm (nginx-shepherd-service): Be explicit about the
reload action not changing the configuration file, but instead
respawning worker processes.
Signed-off-by: Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/services/web.scm')
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/services/web.scm | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/services/web.scm b/gnu/services/web.scm index 7fde8824b3..2023119037 100644 --- a/gnu/services/web.scm +++ b/gnu/services/web.scm @@ -819,7 +819,11 @@ of index files." (list (shepherd-action (name 'reload) - (documentation "Reload NGINX configuration file and restart worker processes.") + (documentation "Reload nginx configuration file and restart worker processes. +This has the effect of killing old worker processes and starting new ones, using +the same configuration file. It is useful for situations where the same nginx +configuration file can point to different things after a reload, such as +renewed TLS certificates, or @code{include}d files.") (procedure (nginx-action "-s" "reload")))))))))) (define nginx-service-type |