Handling non-standard directories in tinybsd

Jean Milanez Melo jmelo at freebsdbrasil.com.br
Fri Oct 27 16:50:51 UTC 2006


Jeremie Le Hen wrote:
> And the patch...
> 
> On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 03:36:37PM +0200, Jeremie Le Hen wrote:
>> Hi Jean,
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 10:02:57AM -0200, Jean Milanez Melo wrote:
>>>> My feeling is that TinyBSD has used the KISS principle so far.  The code
>>>> as well as the configuration is somewhat raw (no offence here), but it is
>>>> thereby easy to use, debug and modify at needs.  I am going to code this
>>>> in my source tree this afternoon and I will be glad to provide you the
>>>> patch.
>>> That's right, make tinybsd simpler is really our idea :)
>>>
>>> Send to me your patch and i'll take a look.
>> The patch is attached and works pretty well for me.
>> In addition to tinybsd.localfiles, I've made a few improvements:
>> - I've moved the configuration filenames in a variable ;
>> - When computing "sub-dependencies", use a temporary alternate file
>>   and then merge it back to the main dependency file ;
>> - "chflags 0" files that are to be turned into symlinks before unlinking
>>   them ;
>> - Handle /boot.config correctly in the configuration directory.
>>
>> Thank you.
>> Regards,
> 

Thanks Jeremie,

Looks good, i'll test it on saturday.

Jean


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