Re: [Dovecot] sysconfdir depreacted

2012-03-25 Thread SATOH Fumiyasu
At Fri, 23 Mar 2012 12:53:16 +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: So the only way I can think of how to change this is to add another option to optionally remove the dovecot/ suffix from the directory, but is this really worth the trouble? I would appreciate such option too. For large dedicated

Re: [Dovecot] sysconfdir depreacted

2012-03-24 Thread Noel Butler
On Sat, 2012-03-24 at 03:50 +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 24.3.2012, at 3.19, Noel Butler wrote: Yes, I was also thinking about that, but it's about removing the dovecot/ suffix from other directories as well. That might be something worth doing (--without-package-suffix or

Re: [Dovecot] sysconfdir depreacted

2012-03-24 Thread Noel Butler
On Sat, 2012-03-24 at 03:50 +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 24.3.2012, at 3.19, Noel Butler wrote: Yes, I was also thinking about that, but it's about removing the dovecot/ suffix from other directories as well. That might be something worth doing (--without-package-suffix or

Re: [Dovecot] sysconfdir depreacted

2012-03-23 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 22.3.2012, at 10.30, Noel Butler wrote: On Thu, 2012-03-22 at 07:28 +0100, Andraž 'ruskie' Levstik wrote: :2012-03-22T11:55:Noel Butler: perhaps it should be renamed then, given it violates the known normal for SYSCONF dir, you've just created another form of --datadir Not really.

Re: [Dovecot] sysconfdir depreacted

2012-03-23 Thread Heiko Schlichting
Timo wrote: So the only way I can think of how to change this is to add another option to optionally remove the dovecot/ suffix from the directory, but is this really worth the trouble? I would appreciate such option too. For large dedicated installations other schemes than /etc/dovecot are

Re: [Dovecot] sysconfdir depreacted

2012-03-23 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 23.3.2012, at 12.44, Heiko Schlichting wrote: Timo wrote: So the only way I can think of how to change this is to add another option to optionally remove the dovecot/ suffix from the directory, but is this really worth the trouble? I would appreciate such option too. For large dedicated

Re: [Dovecot] sysconfdir depreacted

2012-03-23 Thread Joseph Tam
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012, dovecot-requ...@dovecot.org wrote: See http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2009-January/036131.html Yes, I was also thinking about that, but it's about removing the dovecot/ suffix from other directories as well. That might be something worth doing (--without-package-suffix

Re: [Dovecot] sysconfdir depreacted

2012-03-23 Thread Rainer Frey
On Mar 23, 2012, at 10:51 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: :2012-03-22T11:55:Noel Butler: perhaps it should be renamed then, given it violates the known normal for SYSCONF dir, you've just created another form of --datadir Not really. The way I see it works as expected. The directory for

Re: [Dovecot] sysconfdir depreacted

2012-03-23 Thread Eliezer Croitoru
On 23/03/2012 12:53, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 23.3.2012, at 12.44, Heiko Schlichting wrote: Timo wrote: So the only way I can think of how to change this is to add another option to optionally remove the dovecot/ suffix from the directory, but is this really worth the trouble? I would

Re: [Dovecot] sysconfdir depreacted

2012-03-23 Thread Andraž 'ruskie' Levstik
:2012-03-23T12:53:Timo Sirainen: Yes, I was also thinking about that, but it's about removing the dovecot/ suffix from other directories as well. That might be something worth doing (--without-package-suffix or something?). I would suggest to have a --layout=gnu|opt That would either do

Re: [Dovecot] sysconfdir depreacted

2012-03-23 Thread Noel Butler
On Fri, 2012-03-23 at 12:53 +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 23.3.2012, at 12.44, Heiko Schlichting wrote: Timo wrote: So the only way I can think of how to change this is to add another option to optionally remove the dovecot/ suffix from the directory, but is this really worth the

Re: [Dovecot] sysconfdir depreacted

2012-03-23 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 24.3.2012, at 3.19, Noel Butler wrote: Yes, I was also thinking about that, but it's about removing the dovecot/ suffix from other directories as well. That might be something worth doing (--without-package-suffix or something?). it is very easy to have a search path for config file, it

Re: [Dovecot] sysconfdir depreacted

2012-03-23 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 23.3.2012, at 19.22, Andraž 'ruskie' Levstik wrote: :2012-03-23T12:53:Timo Sirainen: Yes, I was also thinking about that, but it's about removing the dovecot/ suffix from other directories as well. That might be something worth doing (--without-package-suffix or something?). I would

Re: [Dovecot] sysconfdir depreacted

2012-03-22 Thread Andraž 'ruskie' Levstik
:2012-03-22T11:55:Noel Butler: perhaps it should be renamed then, given it violates the known normal for SYSCONF dir, you've just created another form of --datadir Not really. The way I see it works as expected. The sysconf dir is the root of the configuration dir. Then if the app so chooses

Re: [Dovecot] sysconfdir depreacted

2012-03-22 Thread Noel Butler
On Thu, 2012-03-22 at 07:28 +0100, Andraž 'ruskie' Levstik wrote: :2012-03-22T11:55:Noel Butler: perhaps it should be renamed then, given it violates the known normal for SYSCONF dir, you've just created another form of --datadir Not really. The way I see it works as expected. The

[Dovecot] sysconfdir depreacted

2012-03-21 Thread Noel Butler
The purpose of any build scripts --sysconfdir is to tell the configuration to build in a path for its binaries configuration file(s). Dovecot 2.1.3, seems to insist that that directory is now /etc/dovecot/ ignoring --sysconfdir=/etc as in 1.2.x and previous majors before that, is this a bug? if

Re: [Dovecot] sysconfdir depreacted

2012-03-21 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 21.3.2012, at 15.26, Noel Butler wrote: The purpose of any build scripts --sysconfdir is to tell the configuration to build in a path for its binaries configuration file(s). Dovecot 2.1.3, seems to insist that that directory is now /etc/dovecot/ ignoring --sysconfdir=/etc as in 1.2.x

Re: [Dovecot] sysconfdir depreacted

2012-03-21 Thread Noel Butler
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 15:46 +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 21.3.2012, at 15.26, Noel Butler wrote: The purpose of any build scripts --sysconfdir is to tell the configuration to build in a path for its binaries configuration file(s). Dovecot 2.1.3, seems to insist that that directory