[956] in Zephyr_Bugs
Re: zephyr.vars in sysconfdir?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Derrick J Brashear)
Sat Oct 24 16:29:36 1998
Date: Sat, 24 Oct 1998 16:29:45 -0400 (EDT)
From: Derrick J Brashear <shadow@dementia.org>
To: bug-zephyr@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: <199810242017.QAA00461@antaeus.grey17.org>
On Sat, 24 Oct 1998, Greg Hudson wrote:
> > I notice in the code in the dev cell (e.g. what you're using) that
> > zephyr.vars comes from sysconfdir. Out of curiousity, why not
> > datadir, which would seem to make more sense?
>
> The default zephyr variables are considered per-machine configuration.
> I'm not sure if I can justify that in detail or anything.
For now I'm patching it locally but the problem is bascially that the
server stuff also uses the value of sysconfdir, but I need that to end up
elsewhere....
-D
