Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] configuring SVN repo w/apache w/o breaking dev-util/subversion
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:31:33
Message-Id: 20090915163023.7a0c6ea2@zaphod.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] configuring SVN repo w/apache w/o breaking dev-util/subversion by Amit Dor-Shifer
1 On Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:05:30 +0300, Amit Dor-Shifer wrote:
2
3 > Still it would incur an etc-update event, wouldn't it? Then, an
4 > absent-minded user (e.g. myself) could overwrite configuration when
5 > subversion gets upgraded.
6
7 Yes, Gentoo gives you the gun, it's up to you to make sure it's not
8 pointing at your foot.
9
10 > I was thinking of maybe creating an
11 > /etc/apache2/modules.d/471_mod_dav_svn.conf, which I could then freely
12 > modify.
13
14 You could, but what if a change to the format in future introduces a
15 change in the other file incompatible with yours?
16
17 Learn to trust yourself with etc-update, you'll only screw up massively
18 once.
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20
21 --
22 Neil Bothwick
23
24 Strike any user to continue

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