From owner-freebsd-current Sun Sep 5 11: 4:17 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from apollo.backplane.com (apollo.backplane.com [209.157.86.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4FB9E14CC2 for ; Sun, 5 Sep 1999 11:04:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dillon@apollo.backplane.com) Received: (from dillon@localhost) by apollo.backplane.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) id LAA68599; Sun, 5 Sep 1999 11:01:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dillon) Date: Sun, 5 Sep 1999 11:01:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Dillon Message-Id: <199909051801.LAA68599@apollo.backplane.com> To: Doug Cc: Nick Hibma , FreeBSD CURRENT Mailing list , n_hibma@heidi.plazza.it Subject: Re: request for review: move of /var/cron/log to /var/log/cron.log References: <37D29DD1.8FD9398@gorean.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG :Nick Hibma wrote: :> :> Please review the following patch to get all the log files in one place. :> The commit will be accompanied by a HEADS UP. If no one objects I will :> commit this in a couple of days. : : The only thing I don't like about this is that it introduces a point of :incompatibility between FreeBSD and other unices, and I'm not sure the :benefit is worth it. I would bring up the idea of creating a symlink in :/var/log, but I know that the purists would never approve of that... : :Doug cron putting its log file in /var/cron has always bothered me in the past, because we have this wonderful /var/log directory. Not enough for me to change it, though. Still, I think it's a good idea to make this change in current. -Matt Matthew Dillon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message