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From: Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] exim: get rid of the convert the custom config file boolean knob
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2014 21:49:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140716194905.GD9252@free.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140716193726.406e233d@free-electrons.com>

Thomas, Luca, All,

On 2014-07-16 19:37 +0200, Thomas Petazzoni spake thusly:
> On Wed, 16 Jul 2014 19:28:36 +0200, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> 
> > > +	  reasonable settings. If you want to override the configuration file
> > > +	  generated by Buildroot with a customized file, set here the path
> > > +	  to your configuration file in BR2_PACKAGE_EXIM_CUSTOM_CONFIG_FILE.
> > 
> > But what if the user has .include directives in his config file?
> > Can't we just accept more than one file here, and accept wildcards,
> > maybe?
> 
> I believe you're confusing two things here:
> 
>  * The exim runtime configuration file, which can have .include
>    directives and so on.
> 
>  * The exim compile-time configuration file, which is what this patch
>    is about. It just contains a series of "variable = value" pairs, and
>    is completely distinct from the exim runtime configuration file.

Doh, of course. OK!

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-16 19:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-16 16:11 [Buildroot] [PATCH] exim: get rid of the convert the custom config file boolean knob Luca Ceresoli
2014-07-16 17:28 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-07-16 17:37   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-07-16 19:49     ` Yann E. MORIN [this message]
2014-07-16 17:48 ` Thomas Petazzoni

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