On Tue, 05 Feb 2013 03:05:00 +0400 Michael Tokarev <m...@tls.msk.ru> wrote:
> 05.02.2013 02:34, Stéphane Graber wrote: > [] > > This change was discussed a few weeks ago on this list and > > suggested by me with approval at the time by both Dwight and Serge > > who are both active lxc contributors. > > > > I haven't reviewed Dwight's implementation yet but will very soon > > and expect to have this landed later this week. > > > > The reason for the change is that /etc/lxc/lxc.conf was a mistake I > > made earlier, we shouldn't have called it this when merged upstream > > and it's now going to cause a great deal of confusion as we'll be > > introducing other system wide configuration files. > > > > As such we decided to rename /etc/lxc/lxc.conf > > to /etc/lxc/default.conf as soon as possible, to minimize the > > impact on our users. Distributions will easily be able to > > transition from one to the other as we're not changing the file > > format at this point. > > > > 0.9.alpha3 will also see the introduction of the "real" > > /etc/lxc/lxc.conf which will contain system wide settings for the > > lxc tools. > > > > Note that as far as I'm aware, no official release of LXC contain > > /etc/lxc/lxc.conf at this point as it was introduced early in the > > 0.9 cycle and so renaming it will only affect alpha users. > > Oh. Thank you very much Stéphane for the explanations. Much > apprecated, you did it well. Sorry Michael, I should have referenced the original discussion. I was just trying to help out with the alpha3 list :) You're right there wasn't much explanation in the patch. Thanks Stéphane for reiterating the reasons for doing this. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Free Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Offer Buy your Sophos next-gen firewall before the end March 2013 and get the hardware for free! Learn more. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sophos-d2d-feb _______________________________________________ Lxc-devel mailing list Lxc-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxc-devel