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Date:      Sun, 13 Jul 1997 19:53:53 +0200
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: /etc/init.d/
Message-ID:  <19970713195353.AD25187@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <33C90F7A.41C67EA6@bonn-online.com>; from Sebastian Lederer on Jul 13, 1997 19:25:14 %2B0200
References:  <19970711093543.62687@tversu.ac.ru> <19970711084614.RJ19398@uriah.heep.sax.de> <33C5EFC1.41C67EA6@bonn-online.com> <19970711211440.BV38545@uriah.heep.sax.de> <33C90F7A.41C67EA6@bonn-online.com>

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As Sebastian Lederer wrote:

>  What would be the disadvantages if we used
> /etc/local by default (on machines in an nfs-less environment) ?

The ports paradigm is to not install/modify anything outside ${PREFIX}
(except indirectly, e.g. by running ldconfig -m).

The number of NFS-exported /usr/local's probably makes 5 % of the
installed base (wild guess).  Just since it applies to you doesn't
mean it's a very general configuration.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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