From owner-freebsd-pkgbase@freebsd.org Fri Aug 11 14:02:35 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-pkgbase@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 35536DD0BEF for ; Fri, 11 Aug 2017 14:02:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bapt@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6074::16:84]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "freefall.freebsd.org", Issuer "Let's Encrypt Authority X3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1287773401; Fri, 11 Aug 2017 14:02:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bapt@FreeBSD.org) Received: by freefall.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 1235) id D8A281370B; Fri, 11 Aug 2017 14:02:29 +0000 (UTC) Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2017 16:02:29 +0200 From: Baptiste Daroussin To: Matthew Seaman Cc: freebsd-pkgbase@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkgbase update and progress Message-ID: <20170811140229.xmxupgjbrcfpoztd@ivaldir.net> References: <20170810140615.GD63224@FreeBSD.org> <1218488026.1377609.1502378299872.JavaMail.zimbra@ixsystems.com> <20170810152151.GB82820@FreeBSD.org> <20170811140019.h2elquhljvhuwopo@ivaldir.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="s3xwxwjkyigldzi3" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170811140019.h2elquhljvhuwopo@ivaldir.net> User-Agent: NeoMutt/20170714 (1.8.3) X-BeenThere: freebsd-pkgbase@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Packaging the FreeBSD base system." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2017 14:02:35 -0000 --s3xwxwjkyigldzi3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 04:00:20PM +0200, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 04:34:58PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: > > On 10/08/2017 16:21, Glen Barber wrote: > > >> * Since we have no mechanism of properly merging changes to /etc > > >> we simply copy files as needed with pc-updatemanager, and it is > > >> difficult to maintain what should be updated, merged, or removed. > > >> > > > This is another long-standing item in the list of things to fix, inde= ed. > >=20 > > The idea floated at BSDCam was to have a package that would install a > > pristine copy of the /etc files under /var/db/etcupdate and prompt the > > user to then use that tool to update or install their configs. That > > should provide a nice compromise between having the files available from > > pkgs and not enforcing a specific mechanism (tools, not policy) to > > update /etc. > >=20 > Why we do not stick with what was discussed before? >=20 > pkg know how to do 3 way merge and is configurable not to break anything. > The only thing that is needed is to prepend the plist entry with an @conf= ig > That's all. >=20 > Why do we need something else? Should have read the entire thread before replying. If you decide to go that direction tell me I will rip out the 3way merge co= de =66rom pkg... Best regards, Bapt --s3xwxwjkyigldzi3 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAABCAAdFiEEgOTj3suS2urGXVU3Y4mL3PG3PloFAlmNuPUACgkQY4mL3PG3 PlpyjBAAsi829bGS0xB8D9EgMnyDWqKo4ULUR/ahRNEcfs2Wu0pcmILr2jVPg6vN 25V2pqcY7WxtT6FZrwXU92h5dPMI76jQ55jrKHLuTJN/JtPzk23Lal3CB2Uz9SY8 cDbbsxej7ZhI3Eg21ImcSxjCRWJNkwMH7qVgOnZ5CrX+xduQAL7QnK+qhlQP9eci yM029cVPsne/R/SfGmOVoKzL4vTLt7jS4rwZv+72diUQCwpNJSw9VCHTA5pPpbJ5 NFDgzZOHOo4LEHtGEY8wMS28cTKwiw6b6HVOFHE0O22doBDTQJRsgv+MjS+6RV3V P7uWklyiSDA25bTKH1jg1LjxyRdLuci/mtdnSgPPkvIJCW+dQhPXyS9h80krZYEr I9MDiYCR1pOcA0Nt0cCqAC1jbFzP/PIYDRhNzYA5571yZATBwf08yydmerOFJD+s 5KMc9sNoDeNbDlSqSAXFV5aVjzTVlf0rEy+tL3wHG7ZDGmJE/RmQh/R624vVf1Eb pIgWZJo9lH2pZdTdMBJztjzTcO08NKokfJtUAqYYdjCVBB6BDi55jPM2RwhyQdDa 8njOWcP2guhtxgsv6tsykHT250wJimY+DcjCEsVU4PKbg231ymHLLqX0ugwoeaNU cBLGMVi3gruyRzxxBa0VmLBLk80drbVQob4v86CMJGK2YE8HyEg= =SIA3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --s3xwxwjkyigldzi3--