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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] /etc/profile.d/
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2005 00:29:48
Message-Id: 200507162024.29175.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] /etc/profile.d/ by Aaron Walker
1 On Friday 15 July 2005 11:16 pm, Aaron Walker wrote:
2 > Mike Frysinger wrote:
3 > > the only thing we really have against it is the potential of developer
4 > > abuse ... that is, we feel that ebuild authors should *never* install a
5 > > file there, it should only ever contain files created by the user
6 > > -mike
7 >
8 > Hmm... what about bash-completion? bash-completion has installed
9 > /etc/profile.d/bash-completion long before I took over maintaining it.
10
11 well it doesnt matter since nothing actually uses profile.d :P
12
13 but if we were to add profile.d support to baselayout, i would force you to
14 remove this from bash-completion before hand
15 -mike
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