Date: Tue, 1 Sep 1998 10:48:51 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com> To: committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: make.conf Message-ID: <19980901104851.D12912@nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <1018.904492666@time.cdrom.com>; from Jordan K. Hubbard on Sun, Aug 30, 1998 at 08:57:46AM -0700 References: <19980830091821.A4934@flarn.dyn.ml.org> <1018.904492666@time.cdrom.com>
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> If /etc/make.conf is split at all then it should be split into: > > /usr/share/mk/conf.mk - stuff truly global to any invocation of Bmake > e.g. variables you want both src and ports > (and so on) to get as a base set before > potentially laying their own on top. Yuck! Then I have to remember to backup part of /usr/share when doing an upgrade. We all know to backup /etc, so that's where the global version should be. Else it is too easy to loose local changes. -- -- David (obrien@NUXI.com -or- obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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