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Date:      Thu, 7 Nov 2013 20:48:36 -0800
From:      Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca>
To:        Kimmo Paasiala <kpaasial@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cron(8) improvement
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On Nov 7, 2013, at 19:46, Kimmo Paasiala <kpaasial@gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't like the idea of having untracked files installed by the rc(8)
> script. Why not install the cron.d snippet by default but leave
> everything in it commented out with instructions at the beginning to
> uncomment the contents to enable it?

It=92s un-necessarily complicated.  The package manifest can specify =
both locations for the crontab file.  If the copy isn=92t made, at =
package removal the worst that will happen is a warning diagnostic will =
be printed about the missing file.

=97lyndon




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