[2047] in Release_7.7_team
Re: contents of athena-base package
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)
Wed Jan 12 11:27:47 2000
To: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>
Cc: release-team@MIT.EDU, source-developers@MIT.EDU
From: tb@MIT.EDU (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)
Date: 12 Jan 2000 11:27:32 -0500
In-Reply-To: John Hawkinson's message of "Wed, 12 Jan 2000 11:10:20 -0500"
Message-ID: <u1hwvpfcl1n.fsf@pusey.mit.edu>
John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU> writes:
> It seems to me that if we allowed the installation of a layered
> package to append a line to rc.conf, and added some minimal
> "ensure rc.conf exists with front-matter comments" code to
> each layered package, then we could preserve the current paradigm
> with minimal disruption.
>
> Am I off-base?
No, that's another option. Perhaps that's better. What do other
people think?
