Once upon a time, Peter Backlund <peter.backlund@xxxxxxx> said: > The approach of using one file per configuration entry instead of one > monolithic config file is IMO better in most cases, and several > applications have adopted this fairly recently (apt, ld at least). > I think it would be beneficial to do this in as many cases as possible. > Candidates include: > > - grub The problem with this one is that order is meaningful. How do you decide which one comes first with a random collection of files? I suppose you could use a system of symlinks or something (but then GRUB can't live on a non-Unix FS), but it is getting complicated for something that (hopefully) doesn't change much. -- Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
