On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 10:06 AM, Hemant Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> --- On Tue, 11/4/08, John Drescher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > From: John Drescher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] What new feature are you waiting for?
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Cc: "junior.listas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Frank Sweetser" <
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net" <
> bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> > Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2008, 10:05 AM
> > > Converting it to an XML file would not pose the
> > problems specified in the above wiki, there are lots of
> > tools to create/parse XML files tha could be useful.
> > >
> > I would vote against this if I could. I mean this will make
> > it harder
> > for me to edit the configuration files through ssh and to
> > me any gui
> > tools to edit the files will just get in the way being that
> > I have 40+
> > clients and about 75 different jobs.
> >
> > John
>
> How would it be difficult to edit file through ssh? If you can edit the
> current config file you can edit any text (XML) file.
Nah, I don't like to edit XML files by hand. It is prone to errors. Just
keep the config file format simple, it is easy to create a program that can
parse the configuration format and let you edit it using a web or desktop
interface, and it is even easier to edit/generate them using a perl script.
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> Users who like GUI tools can use GUI tools, users like me who prefer vim
> can still edit files using vim or any other text editor.
>
>
> Hemant Shah
> E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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