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Date:      Sun, 16 May 2004 14:19:05 +0200 (CEST)
From:      "Julien Gabel" <jpeg@thilelli.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: where has /etc/defaults/make.conf gone? [was: COPTFLAGS...]
Message-ID:  <61903.192.168.0.105.1084709945.squirrel@webmail.thilelli.net>
In-Reply-To: <200405161410.13954.platanthera@web.de>
References:   <200405132329.07892.platanthera@web.de><200405150303.31682.platanthera@web.de> <40A572E0.9050802@mac.com> <200405161410.13954.platanthera@web.de>

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>> Take a look in /etc/defaults/make.conf, /etc/defaults/rc.conf, etc.

> OK, in case of rc.conf the situation is pretty clear - the general
> system defaults are defined in /etc/defaults/rc.conf and if you want to
> change something you edit /etc/rc.conf whose settings override those
> of  /etc/defaults/rc.conf.
> But what about make.conf? There is no /etc/defaults/make.conf on my
> sytem (5.2_RELENG), and looking at /usr/src/etc/defaults/ after running
> cvsup it seems that's correct.
> I didn't notice when /etc/defaults/make.conf disappeared (during 4.x -->
> 5.x transition?), but the really important question is: Where are the
> general system defaults defined now?

The 2 places i think of:

 - make.conf(5)
 - /usr/share/examples/etc/make.conf

-- 
-jpeg.



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