Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2001 12:56:08 -0600 From: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org> To: Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com> Cc: Mark Santcroos <marks@ripe.net>, Doug Barton <DougB@DougBarton.net>, bsddiy@163.net, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: import NetBSD rc system Message-ID: <200106111856.f5BIu8V39651@harmony.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 11 Jun 2001 11:54:33 PDT." <200106111854.f5BIsX728995@earth.backplane.com> References: <200106111854.f5BIsX728995@earth.backplane.com> <20010611174717.A77956@laptop.6bone.nl> <1795096378.20010611154930@163.net> <3B2484EA.B1F04812@DougBarton.net> <200106111800.f5BI0il25446@billy-club.village.org>
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In message <200106111854.f5BIsX728995@earth.backplane.com> Matt Dillon writes: : I kinda like our scheme... at least I like the single monolithic : /etc/rc.conf file. It makes maintaining and installing machines : utterly trivial whereas having a billion little files each with : one or two options in them makes maintaining and installing machines : rather difficult. I sure hope nobody is advocating doing away with : the monolithic capabilities of /etc/rc.conf! While it has been a few months since I looked at the NetBSD stuff, it too has a single rc.conf-like file to control things. Its main feature is that you can add new "modules" easily. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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