Re: [OE-core] [PATCH 0/2] Change the way of handling CONFFILES

2013-12-16 Thread Burton, Ross
On 13 December 2013 17:18, Enrico Scholz wrote: > A lot of projects (especially from the freedesktop edge) are (ab)using > /etc to store non configuration files. E.g. all the dbus confguration or > gconf schemes are not intended to be modified by users. DBus configuration is available to be modif

Re: [OE-core] [PATCH 0/2] Change the way of handling CONFFILES

2013-12-15 Thread ChenQi
On 12/14/2013 01:18 AM, Enrico Scholz wrote: writes: As almost all files under /etc should be considerred as config files, A lot of projects (especially from the freedesktop edge) are (ab)using /etc to store non configuration files. E.g. all the dbus confguration or gconf schemes are not inte

Re: [OE-core] [PATCH 0/2] Change the way of handling CONFFILES

2013-12-15 Thread ChenQi
On 12/14/2013 12:51 AM, Paul Eggleton wrote: Hi Qi, On Friday 13 December 2013 11:09:01 qi.c...@windriver.com wrote: It's a very common situation in OE/Yocto that the recipe authors/maintainers either forget to set the CONFFILES variable or set it wrong. For example, we don't have CONFFILES se

Re: [OE-core] [PATCH 0/2] Change the way of handling CONFFILES

2013-12-13 Thread Enrico Scholz
writes: > As almost all files under /etc should be considerred as config files, A lot of projects (especially from the freedesktop edge) are (ab)using /etc to store non configuration files. E.g. all the dbus confguration or gconf schemes are not intended to be modified by users. Enrico __

Re: [OE-core] [PATCH 0/2] Change the way of handling CONFFILES

2013-12-13 Thread Paul Eggleton
Hi Qi, On Friday 13 December 2013 11:09:01 qi.c...@windriver.com wrote: > It's a very common situation in OE/Yocto that the recipe authors/maintainers > either forget to set the CONFFILES variable or set it wrong. > > For example, we don't have CONFFILES set in the shadow recipe. As a result, > /

[OE-core] [PATCH 0/2] Change the way of handling CONFFILES

2013-12-12 Thread Qi.Chen
From: Chen Qi It's a very common situation in OE/Yocto that the recipe authors/maintainers either forget to set the CONFFILES variable or set it wrong. For example, we don't have CONFFILES set in the shadow recipe. As a result, /etc/login.defs from the shadow package is not treated as a config f