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Re: policy for shipping sysctl.d snippets in packages?



Christian Seiler <christian@iwakd.de> writes:

> In my experience, having to merge configuration files on updates has
> cost me a _lot_ of time. At the same time I can't recall a single
> instance in the last couple of years where the default behavior of an
> application I used changed and I really wanted to revert that via
> configuration. [1] I'm sure it has happened occasionally, but nothing
> that stuck to my mind.

Yes.  This.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>


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