Runit-services package - looking for comments/review

[Matthew Vernon]

Hi,

On 03/02/2022 22:58, Lorenzo wrote:

> On Thu, 03 Feb 2022 21:16:50 +0100
> Martin Steigerwald <martin at lichtvoll.de> wrote
> 
>>
>> […]
>>> * doesn't use ucf to register conffiles in /etc : ucf works with
>>> files but not with directories, and I foresee other problems that
>>> makes the tool unfitted for handling service directories as
>>> conffiles.. so I had to reinvent the wheel :(
>>
>> So you implemented your own approach to register configuration files
>> or don't you register configuration files at all
>>
> 
> I implemented a very simple flag-file approach to register/deregister
> a service directory as runit-services's conffile.

I'm inclined to agree with Martin that "ucf" is the Debian tool for 
managing configuration files such as init scripts; and that that's 
probably what you should be using.

Regards,

Matthew