Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2011 16:01:54 -0700 From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-rc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: conf/163508: [rc.subr] [patch] Add " enable" and " disable" commands to rc.subr Message-ID: <8398C9B0-4B59-46EA-B455-20BB813B65BA@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <201112242100.pBOL0Ujr029497@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <201112242100.pBOL0Ujr029497@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Dec 24, 2011, at 2:00 PM, Doug Barton wrote: > The following reply was made to PR conf/163508; it has been noted by = GNATS. >=20 > From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> > To: Maxim Ignatenko <gelraen.ua@gmail.com> > Cc: bug-followup@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: conf/163508: [rc.subr] [patch] Add "enable" and = "disable" > commands to rc.subr > Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2011 12:59:44 -0800 >=20 > On 12/24/2011 04:20, Maxim Ignatenko wrote: >> The idea was to make enabling/disabling services less error-prone. >=20 > How is adding foo_enable=3D1 to rc.conf error-prone? Some people like editing files, others like command line interfaces. = For some, the latter is easier and less prone to errors. For others, = the former is such. This utility would cater to the latter case of people, and would have no = impact on the former. Warner
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