Gabriel

Infrastructure

process supervision

SHOW HN2011

19points
6comments
#510of 1,097 in 2011
Top 47%of 2011 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

1 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.

Design: 1 for, 1 against

The thread, comment by comment

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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker

What HN said

What people liked

  • Smart defaults and simple configuration

    From 1 comment
    • At first glance, this looks like the process watchdog I've been waiting for. Very neat approach to configuration, smart defaults etc. I especially like the idea of automatically…
      simonw on HN
  • Automatic redirection of stdout and stderr to files

    From 1 comment
    • At first glance, this looks like the process watchdog I've been waiting for. Very neat approach to configuration, smart defaults etc. I especially like the idea of automatically…
      simonw on HN

Objections

  • Font is hard to read on the project page

    From 1 comment
    • Interesting, but you may want to pick a different font for you text; I can barely read it.
      Osiris on HN

Questions

  • What benefits does it have over daemontools

    From 1 comment
    • What benefits does this have over daemontools? http://cr.yp.to/daemontools.html
      sigil on HN

Alternatives named

  • daemontools

    From 1 comment
    • What benefits does this have over daemontools? http://cr.yp.to/daemontools.html
      sigil on HN
  • nohup and daemonize

    From 1 comment
    • Thanks. I've been looking for something like this for a long time, and I've implemented around 3 different solutions for doing this (pure bash, python, c) but none has been as…
      udoprog on HN

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