On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 06:27:55PM -0400, Garance A Drosehn wrote: [...] > >I was thinking of /usr/share/examples/ppp (I thought it had > >been under /usr/share/examples/etc/ppp). Having > >/usr/share/examples/etc in its current form really isn't all > >that useful as for one thing it has rotted a bunch. > > Hmm. I am not sure that it has rotted all that much. The list > of files might not be complete, but I've done a 'diff' between > the files in there and files under /etc, and they all seem to > be exactly the same. (done on 6.x-stable under PPC, not i386) > I think John meant something different (not sure what), because they cannot rot in the sense of being different from files in /etc since they are installed from the same sources (and the same src/etc/Makefile).
> >The current format of /etc/printcap should be an example > >file for example (it fits with /usr/share/examples/ppp style) > >and I think we shouldn't even have an /etc/printcap installed > >by default. > > As the maintainer of lpr, I'd say that I want some /etc/printcap > to exist. I just want it to be a very short file, with almost > no comments. Almost all of the comments in the current version > should be moved to a separate "examples" file. > Go for it, make the precedent! :-) Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov [EMAIL PROTECTED] FreeBSD committer
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