Git Daemon start/stop file for /etc/init.d and services (CentOS)

Gitd

#!/bin/sh
#
#   Startup/shutdown script for Git Daemon
#   chkconfig: 345 56 10
#
#   description: Startup/shutdown script for Git Daemon
#
. /etc/init.d/functions

DAEMON=/usr/libexec/git-core/git-daemon
USER=gitdaemon
GROUP=git
BASE_PATH=/opt/gitrepo/
ARGS="--user=$USER --group=$GROUP --detach --base-path=$BASE_PATH"
prog=git-daemon

start () {
    echo -n $"Starting $prog: "

    # start daemon
    daemon $DAEMON $ARGS
        RETVAL=$?
    echo
    [ $RETVAL = 0 ] && touch /var/lock/git-daemon
    return $RETVAL
}

stop () {
    # stop daemon

    echo -n $"Stopping $prog: "
    killproc $DAEMON
    RETVAL=$?
    echo
    [ $RETVAL = 0 ] && rm -f /var/lock/git-daemon
}

restart() {
    stop
    start
}

case $1 in
    start)
        start
        ;;
    stop)
        stop
        ;;
    restart)
        restart
        ;;
    status)
        status $DAEMON
        RETVAL=$?
        ;;
    *)
        echo $"Usage: $prog {start|stop|restart|status}"
        exit 3
        ;;
esac

exit $RETVAL