From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 5 15:43:13 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85FDC16A420 for ; Wed, 5 Dec 2007 15:43:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cperciva@freebsd.org) Received: from pd3mo2so.prod.shaw.ca (idcmail-mo1so.shaw.ca [24.71.223.10]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61EC613C458 for ; Wed, 5 Dec 2007 15:43:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cperciva@freebsd.org) Received: from pd3mr4so.prod.shaw.ca (pd3mr4so-qfe3.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.141.180]) by l-daemon (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0JSL00DDW2C0PB10@l-daemon> for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 08:43:12 -0700 (MST) Received: from pn2ml7so.prod.shaw.ca ([10.0.121.151]) by pd3mr4so.prod.shaw.ca (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-7.05 (built Sep 5 2006)) with ESMTP id <0JSL00IR12C0GZ80@pd3mr4so.prod.shaw.ca> for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 08:43:13 -0700 (MST) Received: from hexahedron.daemonology.net ([24.82.201.197]) by l-daemon (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with SMTP id <0JSL004542BZT240@l-daemon> for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 08:43:12 -0700 (MST) Received: (qmail 3191 invoked from network); Wed, 05 Dec 2007 15:43:08 +0000 Received: from unknown (HELO hexahedron.daemonology.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 15:43:08 +0000 Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 07:43:07 -0800 From: Colin Percival In-reply-to: <200712051353.13065.max@love2party.net> To: Max Laier Message-id: <4756C70B.2050400@freebsd.org> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.5 References: <47436A80.30306@quip.cz> <200711291451.47268.jhb@freebsd.org> <4755C3EB.8010108@freebsd.org> <200712051353.13065.max@love2party.net> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071117) Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, John Baldwin Subject: Re: missing .cshrc and pf.conf after upgrade to 7.0-beta3 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 15:43:13 -0000 Max Laier wrote: > On Tuesday 04 December 2007, Colin Percival wrote: >> John Baldwin wrote: >>> Considering that /etc/pf.conf is a file that users edit to configure >>> pf(4), removing it out from under them is probably a very bad idea. >> >> The heuristics didn't work this time. :-( > > Yet they lose the configuration changes they might have applied to the > original foo.conf. I don't think you should delete files that have > changed. Maybe moving them somewhere for future reference would be the > best thing to do? That is, in effect, what FreeBSD Update does -- the upgrade can always be rolled back (and /etc/pf.conf recovered) by "freebsd-update rollback". Colin Percival