On Sat, Feb 08, 2020 at 11:04:10PM +0100, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
> Hi Theo,
>
> you have a point, that was a lot of cheap talk and no patch.
>
> I don't aim at changing yacc(1) grammars. I think most parts of
> OpenBSD configuration systems already have sane defaults and most
> configuration synta
Ingo Schwarze wrote:
> Indeed. When i talk about quality of documentation - which i did
> at multiple conferences, last time 2018 in Bucuresti - one of the
> first sentences i almost always say is:
>
> Documentation must be correct, complete, concise, all in one
> place, marked up for displ
Hi Theo,
Theo de Raadt wrote on Sat, Feb 08, 2020 at 03:33:37PM -0700:
> Jason McIntyre wrote:
>> without getting into a discussion about /etc/examples, in this case i
>> personally see neither the point of the example config file (so trivial
>> as to be questionable) nor the addition to the ma
On Sat, Feb 08, 2020 at 03:33:37PM -0700, Theo de Raadt wrote:
> Jason McIntyre wrote:
>
> > without getting into a discussion about /etc/examples, in this case i
> > personally see neither the point of the example config file (so trivial
> > as to be questionable) nor the addition to the man pag
On Sat, Feb 08, 2020 at 03:33:37PM -0700, Theo de Raadt wrote:
> Jason McIntyre wrote:
>
> > without getting into a discussion about /etc/examples, in this case i
> > personally see neither the point of the example config file (so trivial
> > as to be questionable) nor the addition to the man pag
Jason McIntyre wrote:
> without getting into a discussion about /etc/examples, in this case i
> personally see neither the point of the example config file (so trivial
> as to be questionable) nor the addition to the man page (if the example
> is worthwhile, add it to mixerctl, not the conf page)
On Sat, Feb 08, 2020 at 11:04:10PM +0100, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
> Hi Theo,
>
> you have a point, that was a lot of cheap talk and no patch.
>
> I don't aim at changing yacc(1) grammars. I think most parts of
> OpenBSD configuration systems already have sane defaults and most
> configuration synta
Hi Theo,
you have a point, that was a lot of cheap talk and no patch.
I don't aim at changing yacc(1) grammars. I think most parts of
OpenBSD configuration systems already have sane defaults and most
configuration syntaxes are already good with respect to simplicity
and usability. At least "mos