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Re: less hard coded config files



On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 07:54:06PM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> [Geert Stappers]
> 
> > What I would like to see is a construction that uses .in files, same
> > idea as autoconf does. Have a look at this unified diff:
> 
> Something like this would be nice, to make it more flexible.  It is
> out of the question to ask about these settings during the default
> install, but it could be an option with an expert installation or
> provide a script to update these files with local overrides.

No worries mate, there is debconf.

> But I suspect the time is better spend implementing multilevel
> configuration support.  Or perhaps this should be done in addition to
> adding multilevel config support?

"I'll be back" in a new thread.


Cheers
Geert Stappers

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