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From: "Ilya A. Volynets-Evenbakh" <iluxa@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Package Manager Specification: configuration protection
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 01:03:19
Message-Id: 45075832.1020208@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Package Manager Specification: configuration protection by Ciaran McCreesh
1 Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
2 > On Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:44:22 -0700 Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
3 > wrote:
4 > | 3) Prevents /etc/foo from matching /etc/foobaz or /etc/foobaz/bar.
5 >
6 > Is this really desired behaviour?
7 >
8 > Once we decide that, I'll have a testsuite we can use. It's written for
9 > Paludis, but easily portable.
10 >
11 >
12 Yes, it's desired behavior. I can't think of half-measure as being
13 useful - either
14 drop it completely, or implement full wildcard support.
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