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Date:      Thu, 28 Mar 2002 10:44:42 -0700 (MST)
From:      "M. Warner Losh" <imp@village.org>
To:        gshapiro@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: The sendmail discussion...
Message-ID:  <20020328.104442.07690306.imp@village.org>
In-Reply-To: <15522.46936.107162.91222@horsey.gshapiro.net>
References:  <15522.46936.107162.91222@horsey.gshapiro.net>

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In message: <15522.46936.107162.91222@horsey.gshapiro.net>
            Gregory Neil Shapiro <gshapiro@FreeBSD.ORG> writes:
: 1. Convert FreeBSD into a bunch of packages and let binary installations
:    with sysinstall (or some future installer) pick and chose or pick
:    from a short list of "standard" systems.  Offer alternatives where
:    available.

netbsd just did this with their syspkg stuff.

: 2. Finish the /etc/rc.d/ work so it mirrors the /usr/local/etc/rc.d/
:    system the ports already use.  That way a buildworld with
:    NO_SENDMAIL=yes in /etc/make.conf or not installing the sendmail
:    "package" in the future sysinstall (see previous item) would prevent
:    an /etc/rc.d/sendmail from being installed.

I'd love to see this as well.

Warner

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