Shane Stixrud <shane@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 29 Mar 2006, Bill Crawford wrote: [...] > > Ah. The "it must all be integrated" straw man. (sigh) > There is no straw man, real advantages and features become available > when configuration data is unified. If you mean "single format", I might agree (but that is /much/ harder than it looks, the needs range from a handful of variables to complex structured "programs" in specialized languages). If you also mean "single repository", you are way off the deep end (Hint: Single point of failure, no way to handle alternative configurations, no way to chroot the config, ...) -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand User #22616 counter.li.org Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 797513 -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
