From owner-freebsd-current Tue Apr 30 03:37:21 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id DAA26735 for current-outgoing; Tue, 30 Apr 1996 03:37:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.cs.tu-berlin.de (root@mail.cs.tu-berlin.de [130.149.17.13]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id DAA26728 for ; Tue, 30 Apr 1996 03:37:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ole.cs.tu-berlin.de (wosch@ole.cs.tu-berlin.de [130.149.22.3]) by mail.cs.tu-berlin.de (8.6.12/8.6.12) with ESMTP id MAA23983; Tue, 30 Apr 1996 12:36:07 +0200 Received: (from wosch@localhost) by localhost (8.6.12/8.6.12) id MAA00571; Tue, 30 Apr 1996 12:10:55 +0200 Date: Tue, 30 Apr 1996 12:10:55 +0200 From: Wolfram Schneider Message-Id: <199604301010.MAA00571@localhost> To: Poul-Henning Kamp Cc: Bruce Evans , jkh@time.cdrom.com, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Files installed to /etc, (was: review request) In-Reply-To: <2657.830843559@critter.tfs.com> References: <199604292316.BAA09153@caramba.cs.tu-berlin.de> <2657.830843559@critter.tfs.com> Reply-to: Wolfram Schneider MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Poul-Henning Kamp writes: >> >How about making all installs into /etc end up in /usr[*]etc instead, >> >and then have one target in a makefile somewhere that would wack everything >> >from there to /etc, if that is what the "root" wants ? >> > >> >[*] could be something like >> [...] >> > something else which I didn't think of. >> >> /usr/share/etc > >That would be obviously wrong. It is >not< shareable, now even inside >the same architecture. Hm, /usr/share/examples/etc.current? So we have 3 directories original: /usr/share/examples/etc local: /etc current: /usr/share/examples/etc.current (or may be /etc.current) Wolfram