Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 23:24:13 +0000 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, Matthew Dillon <dillon@backplane.com>, Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc make.conf Message-ID: <199808262324.XAA01547@word.smith.net.au> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 26 Aug 1998 23:18:43 MST." <1088.904198723@time.cdrom.com>
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> > It is still valid to have rc.conf.template, rc.conf and rc.conf.local, > > where the second is common to a group of machines, and the last > > specific only to the machine in question. > > Eek. I can't argue with the logic of any of this, but my skin's > still crawling. :) I agree that it's hairy. It might be worthwhile just placing a remark in the rc.conf manpage indicating that this level of flexibility can be achieved with such a construct, and leaving rc.conf.local out of the picture as such. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com
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