> On Jun 5, 2018, at 16:43, Brad Davis <b...@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 5, 2018, at 1:07 PM, Renato Botelho wrote: > > On 05/06/18 15:26, Konstantin Belousov wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 05, 2018 at 12:13:05PM -0600, Brad Davis wrote: > > >> On Tue, Jun 5, 2018, at 10:46 AM, Konstantin Belousov wrote: > > >>> I find it often very useful to do > > >>> (cd src/etc/rc.d && make install) > > >>> Same for defaults and several other directories which in fact contains > > >>> non-editable content. Is this planned to keep working ? > > >> > > >> The short answer is, no. All rc.d scripts get moved to the src of the > > >> program they start. > > >> > > >> That said, if there is a big need for this, we can see about options to > > >> keep them working. > > >> > > >> What are you trying to accomplish when you do this? Just verify the > > >> rc.d scripts match your src tree? > > > > > > I avoid mergemaster/etcupdate and whatever else. rc.d and /etc/rc, > > > /etc/rc.subr /etc/rc.network are not suitable to etc, they are binaries > > > provided by the project not for the user editing. > > > > > > When upgrading the host, esp. on HEAD, i usually refresh scripts by this > > > procedure and avoid any editing and implied conflict resolution for real > > > configs. > > > > > > Not being able to easily install clean copies of these scripts would > > > be very inconvenient and time consuming. > > > > If I understood what Brad is saying, each rc.d script will be installed > > by the application it belongs to. So when it's installing SSH it will > > also install /etc/rc.d/sshd and you will not need to deal with rc.d > > files on mergemaster anymore. > > > > Is it correct, Brad? > > Correct. >
This makes no sense. Many rc scripts, and other config files, have no “owner” outside of etc/... Please don’t kill etc/Makefile. This is going to be very painful to deal with downstream. > > Regards, > Brad Davis _______________________________________________ svn-src-head@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-head-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
