Date: Sun, 13 Apr 1997 22:58:35 +1000 (EST) From: proff@suburbia.net To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Cc: jmb@freefall.freebsd.org, fullermd@narcissus.ml.org, giles@nemeton.com.au, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: on the subject of changes to -RELEASEs... Message-ID: <19970413125835.25393.qmail@suburbia.net> In-Reply-To: <16068.860935013@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at "Apr 13, 97 05:36:53 am"
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> > 2. edit /etc/sysconfig to contain shell HERE documents. > > if a shell variable is set (CONFIGETC ?) then and only then > > are the HERE documents used to replace the contents of the > > files in /etc. the location _does_not_chnage_. > > Maybe it's time for a proof-of-concept implementation, so we can > stop arguing about intangibles (which are always the easiest things > to argue about :-). > > Jordan The problem is that there doesn't seem to be any rhyme or reason in relation to what gets commited and what does not. It isn't a predictable enviroment and so developers want assurances before they start wasting their time. Julian.
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