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  • From: "Jeremy Blosser (emrys)" <jblosser-smgl AT firinn.org>
  • To: Juuso Alasuutari <iuso AT sourcemage.org>
  • Cc: duane_malcolm <d.malcolm AT auckland.ac.nz>, Unet <unet AT sourcemage.org>, Gareth Clay <gareth AT caffeinefuelled.co.uk>, Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>, vladimir_marek <vlmarek AT volny.cz>, Pol Vinogradov <vin.public AT gmail.com>, SM-Commit Daemon <sm-commit AT lists.ibiblio.org>, Arjan Bouter <abouter AT gmail.com>, Andrew Stitt <a AT t.armory.com>, Ladislav Hagara <ladislav.hagara AT unob.cz>, David Kowis <dkowis+smgl-p4 AT shlrm.org>, Ethan Grammatikidis <eekee AT eekee.is-a-geek.org>, Maurizio Boriani <baux AT member.fsf.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Commit] PERFORCE change 77133 by Juuso Alasuutari for review
  • Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 16:44:25 -0500

On Apr 21, Juuso Alasuutari [iuso AT sourcemage.org] wrote:
> On Friday 21 April 2006 00:02, Jeremy Blosser wrote:
> > On Apr 03, Perforce Review Daemon [p4review AT smee.org] wrote:
> > > Change 77133 by juuso_alasuutari@juuso_alasuutari-kamayuq on 2006/04/03
> > > 10:47:21
> > >
> > > +2006-04-03 Juuso Alasuutari <iuso AT sourcemage.org>
> > > + * modprobe.conf: added, set aliases that are needed by udev to
> > > + autoload some modules
> > > + * INSTALL: install_config_file modprobe.conf
> > > + * DETAILS: bumped PATCHLEVEL, corrected alignment of KEYWORDS
> > > + line
> >
> > Why not have the udev spell add/remove these from modprobe.conf instead?
> >
> > I don't need these when I don't even have udev installed. Also we can be
> > smarter than just using install_config_file to get entries into a simple
> > list file like this that may already exist.
>
> I asked about this on #sourcemage a while ago, and I was told that as those
> aliases don't hurt anyone, they may be installed like that. I can't
> remember
> who I talked with, though. I'll see when I have enough energy to implement
> something smarter.

It doesn't hurt anyone to have extra groups and users installed either, we
still don't install them unless a given spell needs them. Let people keep
their systems as slim as they want.

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