From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christian Laursen Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2004 08:51:41 +0000 Subject: Re: splitting configuration from the spool/queue Message-Id: <86n002o40y.fsf@borg.borderworlds.dk> List-Id: References: <20040907083520.GA70234@freesbee.wheel.dk> In-Reply-To: <20040907083520.GA70234@freesbee.wheel.dk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable To: mlmmj@mlmmj.org S=F8ren Boll Overgaard writes: > Is there any particular reason why the list configuration is situated in = the > same directory structure as the list queue and archive? According to the = FHS[1], > list configuration should be somewhere under /etc while the queue and arc= hive > should be somewhere under /var. This would have the added benefit that li= st > configuration could be stored on a read-only file system for added securi= ty. Personally I find it convenient to have everything related to a list located under the same directory. I don't see a problem in adding optional support for having the control dir located in a seperate location but the current directory layout should cont= inue to be the default to avoid breaking existing configurations. --=20 Christian Laursen