Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 16:56:48 -0800 (PST) From: Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@internetcds.com> To: Jay Nelson <jdn@acp.qiv.com> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Heads up! /etc/rc.conf.site is dead. Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.95.990212165644.27256H-100000@schizo.cdsnet.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990212182655.904A-100000@acp.qiv.com>
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mergemaster is your friend. On Fri, 12 Feb 1999, Jay Nelson wrote: > I may have missed this earlier in the thread, but has anyone given any > consideration to upgrade installs? If an upgrade doesn't plant the new > default files in /etc/default[s] after an upgrade, we now have two > places and twice the files to compare on upgrade. > > As unorthodox as it sounds, if these defaults are meant to be > unchanged, wouldn't a place like /boot/rc, or something similar, make > sense? Upgrades get the new whistles, and administrators can fiddle > files in /etc to their heart's content. > > -- Jay > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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