Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2018 07:48:53 +0700 From: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.net> To: Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org>, rgrimes@FreeBSD.org, Brad Davis <brd@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>, Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@leidinger.net>, Kyle Evans <kevans@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers <src-committers@FreeBSD.org>, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r334617 - in head: . etc Message-ID: <5B1880F5.4030201@grosbein.net> In-Reply-To: <1528331275.25377.4.camel@freebsd.org> References: <201806061833.w56IXWBC006288@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> <1528315608.25377.3.camel@freebsd.org> <5B187A4C.4080009@grosbein.net> <1528331275.25377.4.camel@freebsd.org>
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07.06.2018 7:27, Ian Lepore wrote: >>> I don't understand the drama over this. rc.d startup scripts are >>> *binaries*. >> This is plain wrong. Example: before introduction of rcNG we had >> /etc/rc.serial >> supposed to be user-modified to contain local settings for serial >> ports (uncluding USB serial). >> Now it is moved to /etc/rc.d/serial largely unchanged and is still >> supposed to be user-modified. >> > > You're holding up mostly-obsolete badly-written script as the example > of why nothing can ever change? I have not said nothing can ever change :-) Just that scripts are not binaries at all. And discussed move will break things without working alternative proposal.
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