James Findley wrote: > Modern systems just don't take very long to spawn awk. Or sed. Or cut. > Or bash. IMO this sort of tradeoff between speed and ease of use hasn't > been appropriate in 20 years. > > It's really not at all uncommon for me to need to modify an init script. > There would be much rage if in order to do this I had to download the > SRPM, extract the init code, figure out what I needed to change, modify > it, recompile then install. Absolutely. I remember something similar with hal-disk-something, related to mount options. One day everything got switched to compiled code and manageability approached zero. -- Roberto Ragusa mail at robertoragusa.it -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
