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Date:      Wed, 18 Nov 1998 01:22:13 +0200 (SAT)
From:      Robert Nordier <rnordier@nordier.com>
To:        nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (Nik Clayton)
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /etc/rc.d, and changes to /etc/rc?
Message-ID:  <199811172322.BAA13545@ceia.nordier.com>
In-Reply-To: <19981117210138.03327@nothing-going-on.org> from Nik Clayton at "Nov 17, 98 09:01:38 pm"

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Nik Clayton wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 15, 1998 at 11:59:38PM +0000, Nik Clayton wrote:
> [ Creating /etc/rc.d, populating with scripts to start/stop system 
>   daemons, tweaking /etc/rc* to use these scripts instead ]
> 
> > What are people's thoughts on doing the same thing to the base system?
> 
> Well, the silence has been deafening. I've had three positive comments
> by private mail, no negative comments by private mail, and nothing on 
> the list at all. Not even a "Take one step down that road and we 
> *will* kill your firstborn". Is everyone asleep?

On account of COMDEX and a few other things, a number of folks are
mostly absent from the lists at the moment; so you might want to
give this a bit more time.  Also, a number of developers no longer
subscribe to -hackers, and asking on the -current list may elicit
a broader range of responses.

> If there are no more comments by Thursday I'll take it as tacit agreement,
> and go ahead. I'll do sendmail first.

--
Robert Nordier

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