[Bug 218849] Remove rc.conf jail configuration via jail_* variables

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Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 22:10:25 +0000
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=218849

--- Comment #15 from Mathieu Arnold <mat_at_FreeBSD.org> ---
(In reply to Joe Barbish from comment #9)
> I see no benefit to dropping rc.conf jail support on a major release over a
> minor release. I both cases you are going to suffer the same consequences of
> NOT heeding the warning you have been getting for the past 3+ years. You
> should be taking this early warning to develop a migration to something else
> to limit your production down time. Stalling dropping rc.conf jail support
> is not a solution. You will have to face this sooner or later. 

There can be no dropping of features in minor releases. In the FreeBSD world,
we call that POLA, for Principle of Least Astonishment.

If the jail_ variables are droppped, it will be for 12.0, or 13.0, but not on
11.1, or 10.4, or whatever.

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