On 2004-10-13 10:32, Randy Bush <randy_at_psg.com> wrote: > >> INSTALL_ETCRC=false # default not to just stomp in new /etc/rc.d/* > > Err, no. Why would you need that? > > so i can edit it to 'true' if my /etc/rc.d is not hacked FWIW, There was a long discussion about this in one of the lists a few days ago. A lot of opinions were exchanged, and some of the suggestions were actually very good. You might want to check out the archives of the cvs-all mailing list for that. See the thread with a subject of: What we keep under /etc (was: cvs commit: src/etc rc [...] One of the alternatives was to install the sysutils/etcmerge port which, according to its author, works better than mergemaster in cases like this -- without modifications to the src/etc source tree or extra hacks in `make.conf'. - GiorgosReceived on Wed Oct 13 2004 - 15:40:11 UTC
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