Sergey Okhapkin wrote:
Because these scripts are accessible for everyone and may change global configuration settings, these scripts are for for cygwin administrator only.Sergey Okhapkin Somerset, NJ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Max Bowsher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Sergey Okhapkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2002 8:20 AM Subject: Re: init and agetty packages available for review/upload. (fwd)Sergey Okhapkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:I don't feel myself safe with these potentialy dangerous files in the PATH...Why are they dangerous?My proposal is to move these files somewhere else.Well, thats a discussion which will probably require Chris's arbitration. -- Max.----- Original Message ----- From: "Max Bowsher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Sergey Okhapkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2002 8:06 AM Subject: Re: init and agetty packages available for review/upload. (fwd)Sergey Okhapkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:I don't want to introduce extra files in /bin or /usr/bin. XXX-config scripts should be located somewhere else, not in a path, something like /etc/package-config, the directory should be designated for config scripts only.$ ls /usr/bin/*-config /usr/bin/iu-config /usr/bin/libpng-config /usr/bin/libpng12-config /usr/bin/pcre-config /usr/bin/ssh-host-config /usr/bin/ssh-user-config The convention seems a little bit entrenched by now. Max.
