Subject: Re: handling generated config files (or substitutions within)
To: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@netbsd.org>
From: john heasley <heas@shrubbery.net>
List: tech-toolchain
Date: 05/21/2004 15:42:14
Thu, May 20, 2004 at 10:42:22PM -0700, Bill Studenmund:
> On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 02:03:10AM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote:
> > On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 03:20:53PM -0700, john heasley wrote:
> > > Or is altering Postfix's template file the preferred
> > > solution?
> > 
> > How about a script/makefile target that generates the changed template file
> > on a machine with postfix installed after import of a new postfix version -
> > and then commit that changed template file?
> 
> Are the defaults OS-specific, or specific-running-host-specific? If the 
> former, a script (or an import script) is fine. If the latter, we need 
> some sort of etcupdate script.

AFAICT, they're all OS-specific, the location of includes or spooldirs and
the like.  I'll create an import script.  Thanks for all the comments.