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Date:      Mon, 14 Jan 2002 20:01:19 +0300
From:      "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
Cc:        Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc pam.conf
Message-ID:  <20020114170119.GD41490@nagual.pp.ru>
In-Reply-To: <xzplmf0hntl.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
References:  <200201141508.g0EF82b43909@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020114171356.F21333@sunbay.com> <xzpvge4hp6y.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20020114163654.GA41490@nagual.pp.ru> <xzplmf0hntl.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>

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On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 17:58:14 +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru> writes:
> > On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 17:28:37 +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> > > > You should either delete this file (and I'd prefer this), or add
> > > > pam.conf back to BIN1 in etc/Makefile.
> > > I'll do the latter for POLA reasons.
> > I don't think it is good idea. People will continue to modify 
> > /etc/pam.conf instead of /etc/pam.d contents. People usually not read 
> > comments in the file header. Better way is to delete it.
> 
> It's empty, except for a comment pointing to /etc/pam.d and the CVS
> Id.

Even in this case - people tend to copy good-old-working configuration
over any standard /etc/* file which presence is treated like template 
presence.

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov
http://ache.pp.ru/

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