On Wed, Jan 30, 2002 at 08:56:23PM -0600, Adam Heath wrote: > On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > > A lot of maintainers don't mark the files there as confiles because they > > don't expect them to be edited. If you want a second startup.d > > directory outside of /etc for this purpose, change Emacs policy and > > patch the added started code in all Emacsen. Then we can move our code > > out. > > Files in /etc are to be marked conffiles. Period. End of story. Have a nice > day.
Or (XOR) preserved across upgrades by maintainer scripts, of course. -- - mdz
