Shane Stixrud (shane@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) said: > I see no reason why it would not be possible and desirable to have a > plain text compatible configuration file standard that is universal > between subsystems, services and applications (besides it being a lot of > work). It seems to me that the complexities of existing configuration > tools (authconfig, system-config-samba etc...) are largely due to this > same fundamental issue. Basically, the problem arises in trying to move the inertia of 50 upstream applications to move to a "new, better" format versus the pain of trying to consistently maintain such patches for 50 applications outside of upstream. Bill -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
