using ?include? like statement in pf.conf to include some parts from other files

[Jason Hellenthal]

Bjoern,

On Sun, May 08, 2011 at 09:52:58PM +0000, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
> On May 8, 2011, at 7:45 PM, Jason Hellenthal wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Oguz,
> > 
> > On Sun, May 08, 2011 at 08:39:05PM +0300, Oguz Yilmaz wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> I want to be able to include some parts of my pf.conf from other set of files.
> >> 
> >> For example I will include "set timeout" vs like statements in another file.
> >> 
> >> Using anchors and "load anchor from file" statements will not help
> >> because anchor can not hold such GLOBAL OPTIONS. In case I set those
> >> macros and set statement in a anchor it will be valid for the anchor
> >> or not valid at all (set statemenets).
> >> 
> > 
> > At this time as I know, this functionality is not available in pf41 that 
> > is and has been a part of FreeBSD for quite some time and believe it still 
> > is a part of -CURRENT.
> > 
> > There has been some work on getting pf up-to-date as of pf45 where there 
> > is a patch that is available for -CURRENT only but I am not aware as if it 
> > supports the functionality you desire.
> > 
> > If that is something you are interested in and know is a part of pf45, 
> > then you are welcome to upgrade to -CURRENT and apply that patchset if 
> > needs be to help test while achieving your objectives.
> > 
> > Some of the work has been done here:
> > http://svn.freebsd.org/base/user/eri/pf45/head/
> 
> http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/projects/pf/pf45/

Thank you for the correction. Le~ Goog has failed me at this point ;)

Do you know "off-hand" if this functionality is available in pf45 ? I 
don't expect you to look it up as I know you have plenty of stuff on your 
plate but thought I would ask directly.

> 
> I hope Ermal will post the final patch RSN and put it into HEAD afterwards.
> 
> > 
> > And there are various other messages on the lists that you are welcome to 
> > search for if interested.
> > 
> > 
> > Good Luck.
> > 
>

-- 

 Regards, (jhell)
 Jason Hellenthal

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