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From: Steve Dickson <SteveD@RedHat.com>
To: Alice Mitchell <ajmitchell@redhat.com>,
	Linux NFS Mailing list <linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/1] Enable config.d directory to be processed.
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2020 11:42:39 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <99ef399b-7c8a-e440-ce85-463a8ecf3097@RedHat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a42154ffeb06a21590db01ab651870040597571c.camel@redhat.com>

Hey!

On 11/2/20 10:05 AM, Alice Mitchell wrote:
> That should work yes, although I am still dubious of the merits of
> replacing the single config file with multiple ones rather than reading
> them in addition to it. Surely this is going to lead to queries of why
> the main config file is being ignored just because the directory also
> existed.
Isn't that how Ansible works? They drop in its own config file assuming 
main config file is ignored (or even removed)?
 

> 
> I also have concerns that blindly loading -every- file in the directory
> is also going to lead to problems, such as foo.conf.rpmorig files and
> the like.  This is why i suggested a glob would be a better solution
Maybe used mrchuck's suggestion only process *.conf files? 

steved.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-11-02 16:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-29 21:04 [RFC PATCH 0/1] Enable config.d directory to be processed Steve Dickson
2020-10-29 21:04 ` [PATCH 1/1] conffile: process config.d directory config files Steve Dickson
2020-11-02 13:03 ` [RFC PATCH 0/1] Enable config.d directory to be processed Alice Mitchell
2020-11-02 13:24   ` Steve Dickson
2020-11-02 14:23     ` Steve Dickson
2020-11-02 15:05       ` Alice Mitchell
2020-11-02 15:16         ` Chuck Lever
2020-11-02 16:37           ` Steve Dickson
2020-11-02 16:42         ` Steve Dickson [this message]
2020-11-02 15:57       ` Alice Mitchell
2020-11-02 19:42         ` Steve Dickson
2020-11-02 22:01           ` McIntyre, Vincent (CASS, Marsfield)
2020-11-03 10:14           ` Alice Mitchell
2020-11-03 17:16             ` Steve Dickson

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