On 2013-11-07 23:48, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: > On Nov 7, 2013, at 19:46, Kimmo Paasiala <kpaas...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I don't like the idea of having untracked files installed by the rc(8) >> script. Why not install the cron.d snippet by default but leave >> everything in it commented out with instructions at the beginning to >> uncomment the contents to enable it? > It’s un-necessarily complicated. The package manifest can specify both > locations for the crontab file. If the copy isn’t made, at package removal > the worst that will happen is a warning diagnostic will be printed about the > missing file. > > —lyndon > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
My use case is puppet etc, not ports/packages, so I'll leave the policy about packages up to portsmgr@, I just want a less sloppy way to manage crontabs with my orchestration system (and feature parity with Linux) -- Allan Jude
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