INN::Config Perl module

Russ Allbery rra at stanford.edu
Mon Sep 17 15:11:28 UTC 2007


Julien ÉLIE <julien at trigofacile.com> writes:
> En réponse à Russ Allbery :

>> As I recall, it cares about some file modes that were never
>> part of the innshellvars.pl interface (but could be, and probably should
>> be).

> Perhaps it is only useful to have Makefile.global, support/fix(config|script)
> and include/inn/paths.h processed by configure.
> The others (inncheck, innshellvars* and news.daily) do not really need that.

> And it is better to have less files processed by configure because
> it saves time :)
> (no need to configure & make again)

Yup, exactly.  That was my long-term goal because configure was really
slow on my Solaris development system.  Now that I've moved mostly to
Linux, I don't care as much any more, but I still think it's a good idea.

> And sorry for the inn.conf test (I did not think a change in the sample
> file would make a test fail so I did not run the test suite).

Oh, no problem.  Easy fix.

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