default config file creation
Chris Morgan
cmorgan at alum.wpi.edu
Wed Dec 17 09:57:31 CST 2003
>I don't like the idea; I much prefer the idea of copying
>them from somewhere
>in /etc, as redhat does. The default config file in /etc
>can then be
>modified so that it matches the distribution (redhat have
>their cd at
>/mnt/cdrom) and it can be modified by the sysadmin
>
The less modification to the install process the better.
If there was a single location the files could be
installed to that would work for all distros I think this
is the route to head in. Otherwise I can't see why it is
all that bad to stuff them into the binary to avoid the
problem all together.
>>
>> Another feature could be a command line switch that
>>would rebuild a users
>> config, like:
>>
>> 'wine --rebuild-config'
>>
>> that would reset the users config back to the defaults.
>
>Interesting idea
>>
>> Sound like something reasonable? Should we instead be
>>putting the default
>> files somewhere on the users machine and copying them
>>over like the patch
>> does?
>>
>Yes
>> Chris
>
>--
>Bill Medland
>mailto:billmedland at mercuryspeed.com
>http://webhome.idirect.com/~kbmed
>
>
>
More information about the wine-devel
mailing list