Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 14:29:14 +0300 From: "Sergey Matveychuk" <sem@FreeBSD.org> To: "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=" <des@des.no> Cc: arch@freebsd.org, Sergey Matveychuk <sem@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: /etc/termcap Message-ID: <b8a404110602230329y271c65f0k@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <8664n79ubv.fsf@xps.des.no> References: <b8a404110602220814w70b970aem@mail.gmail.com> <8664n79ubv.fsf@xps.des.no>
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2006/2/22, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav <des@des.no>: > > "Sergey Matveychuk" <sem@FreeBSD.org> writes: > > Why /etc/termcap is moved to /usr/share/misc? > > Historically because it is fairly large (200 kB for the raw file and > 1300 kB for the db file). However, I don't think this matters much > any more; we might as well install the file in /etc and the symlink in > /usr/share/misc instead of the other way around. > A CVS log saies: 'make install should not install any file in /etc.' I think it's a good time to back the file in /etc and make mergemaster to care for it. It makes a sense as people will able keep changes in it. -- Sem.
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