On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 11:45 AM, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
<backu...@kosowsky.org> wrote:
>
> I am able to achieve most of what you wish by doing most of my
> customization in the individual host-specific config files since
> variables set there override variables set in config.pl
>
> Alternatively, one could add a line of perl code at the end of the
> master config.pl file to source a set of customizations that would
> again overwrite the defaults. Then after an upgrade, you would only
> need to add back that sourcing line
That's an interesting idea. I'm not sure how debian/ubuntu packages
deal with local changes vs. updates, but the RedHat way of thinking
seems to be to put the local changes in /etc/sysconfig/program_name
and have the packaged app source that somehow during startup.
--
Les Mikesell
lesmikes...@gmail.com
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