On 05/06/18 15:26, Konstantin Belousov wrote: > On Tue, Jun 05, 2018 at 12:13:05PM -0600, Brad Davis wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 5, 2018, at 10:46 AM, Konstantin Belousov wrote: >>> I find it often very useful to do >>> (cd src/etc/rc.d && make install) >>> Same for defaults and several other directories which in fact contains >>> non-editable content. Is this planned to keep working ? >> >> The short answer is, no. All rc.d scripts get moved to the src of the >> program they start. >> >> That said, if there is a big need for this, we can see about options to keep >> them working. >> >> What are you trying to accomplish when you do this? Just verify the rc.d >> scripts match your src tree? > > I avoid mergemaster/etcupdate and whatever else. rc.d and /etc/rc, > /etc/rc.subr /etc/rc.network are not suitable to etc, they are binaries > provided by the project not for the user editing. > > When upgrading the host, esp. on HEAD, i usually refresh scripts by this > procedure and avoid any editing and implied conflict resolution for real > configs. > > Not being able to easily install clean copies of these scripts would > be very inconvenient and time consuming.
If I understood what Brad is saying, each rc.d script will be installed by the application it belongs to. So when it's installing SSH it will also install /etc/rc.d/sshd and you will not need to deal with rc.d files on mergemaster anymore. Is it correct, Brad? -- Renato Botelho _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"