Re: Another possible slink goal (multipackages users profile)
Raul Miller wrote:
> Martin Schulze <joey@kuolema.Infodrom.North.DE> wrote:
> > > Are we planning on modifying everything that a user might have as a login
> > > shell so that it has some /etc script which can be generated for it?
> >
> > This would be nice and consistant.
>
> If we do this, we should document it fairly well. I frequently stick
> scripts in /usr/local/bin and use them as login shells. Sometimes it's
> just a single program, sometimes it's something like a menu, sometimes
> creates an evironment and starts up a shell. I didn't invent this
> practice, either.
>
> If packages are going to rely on this mechanism it needs to be well
> documented.
Sure. If we come up and implement something, please nag us to document
it appropriately if we forget.
Regards,
Joey
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