portmaster and restarting of upgraded daemons

[Jeremy Messenger]

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? Just asking, because I like it to be in  
/etc/ as I killed /usr/local/* too often. I don't mind to move it to  
~/.portmasterrc.

Cheers,
Mezz

> Thanks for your interest and suggestions!
>
> Doug


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