On Tue, Feb 04, 2003, Bill Campbell wrote:
> I don't know whether this subject has been discussed before, but I would
> like to suggest moving the code from the openpkg .bashrc file into the
> .bash_login file since it's not uncommon for loops to occur processing the
> .bashrc file.
>
> Having the ``eval'' in the bashrc file can easily result in loops, and may
> well change and externally set PATH breaking some programs. It's been many
> years since I read discussion of what belonged in csh .login files as
> opposed to those in the .cshrc, but I seem to remember that things like the
> ``eval'' were better in the file processed once per session.
Yes, good suggestion. I cannot remember why all the stuff was in
dot.bashrc instead of dot.bash_login. I've now moved it starting with
openpkg-20030205-20030205.
> Even if there are good reasons not to do this, I would like to see these
> files specified ``%config(noreplace)'' to prevent automatic changes when
> updating openpkg.
Another good suggestion I've taken over. Same for
%{l_prefix}/etc/rc.conf from now on.
Thanks for your feedback.
Ralf S. Engelschall
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