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Date:      Tue, 26 Apr 2016 16:08:15 -0400
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@csail.mit.edu>
To:        Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Kris Moore <kris@ixsystems.com>, freebsd-pkgbase@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Base Package Origins
Message-ID:  <22303.51887.145706.126375@khavrinen.csail.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20160426195338.GX1804@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <571FAB49.3010706@ixsystems.com> <30D7273F-2A21-4D7D-9997-26BDC61EB2AD@FreeBSD.org> <571FC5C2.9080002@ixsystems.com> <20160426195338.GX1804@FreeBSD.org>

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<<On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 19:53:38 +0000, Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org> said:

> One (other kludge) I was considering was automatically invoking
> etcupdate(8) on 'FreeBSD-runtime' installation, which should
> automatically populate /etc on a clean install, as well as keeping /etc
> updated as part of upgrades.

> But, I *really* do not like that idea...

I thought that this was supposed to happen using the existing pkg(8)
"config files" functionaility, which is already supposed to do the
three-way merge...?  I did not realize that those files were not
getting packaged.

-GAWollman




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