Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2012 11:21:30 +0100 From: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org> To: Stefan Esser <se@freebsd.org> Cc: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-rc@FreeBSD.org, Hiroki Sato <hrs@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Making use of set_rcvar. Message-ID: <20120109102129.GA4117@garage.freebsd.pl> In-Reply-To: <4F0AB60E.7090601@freebsd.org> References: <4F079A76.3030306@FreeBSD.org> <20120107112538.GC1696@garage.freebsd.pl> <4F08C95F.6040808@FreeBSD.org> <20120108.081216.1547061187942402256.hrs@allbsd.org> <4F0A22D8.8090206@FreeBSD.org> <4F0AB60E.7090601@freebsd.org>
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On Mon, Jan 09, 2012 at 10:40:30AM +0100, Stefan Esser wrote:
> Am 09.01.2012 00:12, schrieb Doug Barton:
> > Attached is a patch that does what I suggested a long time ago, removes
> > set_rcvar() entirely and assigns each rcvar statically. I'll commit this
> > in a few days if no one objects. (Note, it can't be committed yet
> > because the scripts in ports that call set_rcvar() have to be modified
> > first.)
> [...]
> > Index: rc.d/nscd
> > ===================================================================
> > --- rc.d/nscd (revision 229825)
> > +++ rc.d/nscd (working copy)
> > @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
> > . /etc/rc.subr
> >
> > name="nscd"
> > -rcvar=`set_rcvar`
> > +rcvar="nscd_enable"
>
> Why not generally use
>
> rcvar="${name}_enable"
>
> instead of (e.g.)
>
> rcvar="nscd_enable"
>
> in all scripts *in your patch set*, for which the outcome is the same?
I fully agree. There is one less thing to change after reusing a script.
I can't see how this might be a bad idea, really.
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