portmaster and restarting of upgraded daemons

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Thu Jun 5 04:07:54 UTC 2008


Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> On Wed, 04 Jun 2008 16:22:56 -0500, Doug Barton <dougb at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
>> Miroslav Lachman wrote:
> <snip>
>>> And last question - /etc/portmaster.rc - is it realy right place 
>>> according to man hier? I would expect it in 
>>> /usr/local/etc/portmaster.rc.
>>
>> You're absolutely right. I copied the code for this from mergemaster, 
>> and neglected to fix the path. I have added support for /usr/local/etc 
>> in version 2.3 and mentioned in the man page that /etc is deprecated. 
>> In the next version the presence of /etc/portmaster.rc will throw an 
>> error, and in the version after that it will be fatal.
> 
> The ~/.portmasterrc will be stay?

Yes, especially since that's what I use. :)

Doug

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