small purposal for change in installworld

Giorgos Keramidas keramida at ceid.upatras.gr
Wed Oct 3 08:51:21 PDT 2007


On 2007-10-03 05:05, Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/3/07, Joao Pedras <jpedras at webvolution.net> wrote:
>
> > in that case, maybe a fitting location would be /etc/default/cvsup or
> > /etc/default/supfiles. No change needed in mergemaster, just the file
> > locations.
> >
> > Where this may lead to, is that a lot of stuff from /usr/share/examples
> > will/would (arguably!) belong in /etc...
>
> /etc/config/... ???  that way people will know what is system config
> stuff and what is not...

The entire /etc *is* the system configuration directory, there's no
reason to start "cluttering" the entire /etc directory with /etc/config,
/etc/setup, or /etc/settings, and other seemingly 'fancy' stuff :-)


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