Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2004 10:47:54 +0100 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.org> To: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What we keep under /etc (was: cvs commit: src/etc rc rc.shutdown src/etc/rc.d ...) Message-ID: <200410090947.i999lsoE070677@grimreaper.grondar.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 09 Oct 2004 08:44:06 -0000." <Pine.BSF.4.53.0410090841580.2113@e0-0.zab2.int.zabbadoz.net>
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"Bjoern A. Zeeb" writes: > > Some people do want to *add* things to /etc/rc.d/, but that is "add" not > > replace. So having 'installworld' install into /etc/rc.d should be OK. > > some people also have modifications in /etc/rc.d for various reasons > that they do not want to be overwritten upon next installworld. I usually put such modifications into src/etc/rc.d/. This way I can carry them as a local diff, and avoid some pain when update time comes. Having _certain_ dirs (like rc.d/ defaults/ ) installed by make world would suit me rather well (I daresay this sentiment is not universal). > For the "add" case things usually should go to /usr/local/etc/rc.d I > guess - at least in most times. Right. M -- Mark Murray iumop ap!sdn w,I idlaH
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