Chaskiel Grundman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Package: openafs-client > Version: 1.4.7.dfsg1-2 > Severity: wishlist > > Right now, the openafs-client package includes a CellServDB in > /usr/share that is only copied to /etc/openafs/CellServDB when the > latter doesn't already exist. I'd really like it to do better than that. > > The macos packaging includes something I wrote that merges CellServDB > updates into a possibly user-modified copy (it does this by > keeping a copy of the previous master CellServDB, and any cells that > are the same in the old master and the active CellServDB are allowed to > be updated to what is in the new master).
That sounds like a reasonable enhancement. My main concern is that cells that have been deleted locally should not be re-added by package upgrades, which that would preserve. The right solution is probably for everyone to use AFSDB DNS records. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]