From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 7 11:33:40 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from relay.ucb.crimea.ua (relay.ucb.crimea.ua [212.110.138.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4788414CE0 for ; Thu, 7 Oct 1999 11:31:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ru@ucb.crimea.ua) Received: (from ru@localhost) by relay.ucb.crimea.ua (8.9.3/8.9.3/UCB) id VAA24538; Thu, 7 Oct 1999 21:27:25 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from ru) Date: Thu, 7 Oct 1999 21:27:24 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: "K. Gunderson" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Proper cvsup base dir? Message-ID: <19991007212724.B21528@relay.ucb.crimea.ua> Mail-Followup-To: "K. Gunderson" , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <19991007120423.A35200@mark.iacan.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: <19991007120423.A35200@mark.iacan.org>; from K. Gunderson on Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 12:04:23PM -0600 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.3-STABLE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 12:04:23PM -0600, K. Gunderson wrote: > Greetings: > > I've never run cvsup before and looking at the docs and handbook I see a > difference in the base dir used. cvsup defauts to /usr/local/etc/cvsup, yet > the example files come configured to use /usr. It seems like the former > would be the more "proper" location but the folks who provided the > example files know a lot more about it than me. Now obviously > this is not mission critical, but I'm curious about it and would > appreciate it if somebody could enlighten me. > You can use either, of course, but putting a bookkeeping files into /usr is not considered good for me. I have it set to /usr/local/etc/cvsup. After all, /usr/share/examples is only examples :-) Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA of the ru@ucb.crimea.ua United Commercial Bank, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.247.647 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message