On 13 November 2012 15:22, Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 05:20:43PM -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote: >> > On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 04:07:16PM -0600, Chris Adams wrote: >> > > What makes rootfiles essential? That's just overriding the defaults >> > > from /etc/skel with annoying aliases. >> > I think it should be at least "default" instead of mandatory. >> Consistency of environment. Root's environment should always be >> the same no matter how you install. > > I hear that, but if you're in a big environment and you want root's dotfiles > to be different, maybe you should be able to deselect the package? > I think this seems to be a bike shed issue. If I want different stuff I am going to be overlaying other stuff myself but if I don't have some sort of defaults starting out.. I end up in various pain. -- Stephen J Smoogen. "Don't derail a useful feature for the 99% because you're not in it." Linus Torvalds "Years ago my mother used to say to me,... Elwood, you must be oh so smart or oh so pleasant. Well, for years I was smart. I recommend pleasant. You may quote me." —James Stewart as Elwood P. Dowd -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel