From owner-cvs-all Wed Aug 26 21:55:56 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from daemon@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA04648 for cvs-all-outgoing; Wed, 26 Aug 1998 21:55:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-cvs-all) Received: from godzilla.zeta.org.au (godzilla.zeta.org.au [203.15.68.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA04579; Wed, 26 Aug 1998 21:55:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bde@godzilla.zeta.org.au) Received: (from bde@localhost) by godzilla.zeta.org.au (8.8.7/8.8.7) id OAA25206; Thu, 27 Aug 1998 14:54:53 +1000 Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1998 14:54:53 +1000 From: Bruce Evans Message-Id: <199808270454.OAA25206@godzilla.zeta.org.au> To: bde@zeta.org.au, dima@best.net Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc make.conf Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, dillon@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >> > Give make.conf a make.conf.local capability similar to rc.conf's >> > rc.conf.local capability. Eases large-site administration. >> >> Bogus. make.conf is already entirely local. It is the local extension >> of . > >It actually depends. If we consider /etc/{daily,weekly,monthly,rc.conf} >etc etc etc being local, then what's the point of having their .local >extensions? None :-). Don't consider them as local, since they do a lot by default. make.conf OTOH contains only commented out defaults. Bruce