-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Christ Schlacta wrote: > archlinux. and usually upgrading /etc by default is a good thing since > most configs don't get changed by users and are essential to be up to > date..
I think the notion of replacing a config file on an upgrade is completely broken unless the user has not modified the file from the prior install. That is the way that rpm works when you specify a file as a configuration file. > some packages have a backup section in their packages that > specify files that may be modified by the users. shorewall isn't one of > them. I had most of my configs in the NoUpgrade list, but had changed > them since then, and forgot to add the new ones. Then I am glad that I used the tarball to install on Archlinux rather than pacman. The installer in the tarball declines to replace ANY configuration file. - -Tom - -- Tom Eastep \ When I die, I want to go like my Grandfather who Shoreline, \ died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like Washington, USA \ all of the passengers in his car http://shorewall.net \________________________________________________ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkqZhK0ACgkQO/MAbZfjDLJf6wCgjld2x+zsly6h37xkziSkrrbJ SSMAn3DsZmX1q/SnIHl29G1Pm7Freals =RpCG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Shorewall-users mailing list Shorewall-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/shorewall-users