On 2009/05/29 00:15, Cem Kayali wrote:
>
> Hello!
>
> According to OpenBSD porting policy, it is "OpenBSD policy is to never 
> update files under /etc automatically. Ports that need some specific  
> boot setup should advise the administrator about what to do instead of 
> blindly installing files."


It _does_ create new files under /etc automatically,
it _does not_ update existing files under /etc automatically.

(There is a small exception, if a package installs a file under
/etc, and the user doesn't modify it themselves, upgrading the
package to a newer version can upgrade this untouched file too).

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