Quoting Russ Allbery (2014-11-20 17:28:28) > Jonas Smedegaard <d...@jones.dk> writes: > >> Seems to me this is a similar limitation as for config.d structures - as >> an example apache2 is now far more modular than in the past but I no >> longer as sysadmin get notified what exactly has changed when I upgrade >> a system with customizations, as I did in the past thanks to the >> monolithic configfile being a conffile. > > There was some discussion about this a while back, and I vaguely remember > that systemd comes with a tool that will tell you exactly what you're > overriding. I'm not sure if that work got all the way to producing a nice > Debian-aware tool or not.
Sounds interesting. If anyone recall that discussion and can share a pointer, I would appreciate it. > Personally (and this is just a wishlist), I'd love to have functionality > similar to apt-listchanges that would (optionally) show me a report of > every change to any unit file that I've overridden on each upgrade. I have tinkered with some tools related to that. Far from reliable yet, but knowing I am not alone with that wishlist might push me enough to polish those tools adequately... So thank you for the encouragement :-) - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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