Re: [PATCH 1/2] Read /etc/exports.d/*.export as extra export files

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> On 03/07/2011 08:05 AM, Steve Dickson wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On 03/06/2011 01:11 AM, Masatake YAMATO wrote:
>>> On Sat, 5 Mar 2011 20:51:06 -0500, Jim Rees <rees@xxxxxxxxx> wrote
>>>> Steve Dickson wrote:
>>>>
>>>>   Now, I realize you added the ".export" explanation to the man page 
>>>>   but is there a particular reason why file in that directory have 
>>>>   to end with ".export"? Out of "easy of use" sake, should any 
>>>>   and all files that exist in that directory be expected to 
>>>>   be exports files?
>>>>
>>>> I don't know if that's the best way to do it, but I think it would be useful
>>>> to have a way to keep files in the directory that don't get automatically
>>>> read.  As an analogy, I have the following files in my /etc/init:
>>>>
>>>> portmap.conf           This is the real one that gets used
>>>> portmap.conf~          This is a backup file produced by emacs
>>>> portmap.conf-20100603  This is the file that came with my distro
>>>>
>>>> Only the first one gets used, which is what I want, because it's the only
>>>> one ending in ".conf".
>> This makes sense... 
>> 
>>>
>>> Jim, thank you for explanation. He wrote what I'd like to write.
>>>
>>> This technique is borrowed from util-linux-ng; libmount.so reads
>>> only *.fstab under /etc/fstab.d.
>>>
>>>
>>> In addition, ".export" suffix tells an editor which syntax highlighter
>>> should be used when editing .export file:P
>> True... But I noticed the suffix that gvim looks for is ".exports"
>> not ".export". 
>> 
>> What editor are you using and does it look for a ".export" by default?
>> 
> After thinking about this a little longer, I think making the 
> suffix ".exports" does make sense. Along with the that being 
> the default syntax  highlighter for gvim, more importantly, its
> also the name of the man page, exports(5).

I see. I didn't think what is the best suffix the file such deeply.
Do I need to resubmit a patch for s/.export/.exports/g?

Masatake YAMATO
 
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