Re: [PATCH] Specifying alternative file for devd(8)

From: Daniel O'Connor <doconnor_at_gsoft.com.au>
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 10:11:28 +1030
On Mon, 21 Nov 2005 05:00, Wojciech A. Koszek wrote:
> > You should probably also mention in the manual page that
> > only one (the last) '-f' option has an effect.
>
> Every options has an effect and (somehow) modifies application behavour. I
> don't see a reason why to mention it, since it's already explained. If you
> think it's really needed, let me know, I'll make another update.

He means that you should mention that multiple -f options are not additive.

ie you can't do
devd -f config1 -f config2

and have devd "merge" the 2 configuration files.

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