Per-Product Config file divergence

Martin Langhoff martin.langhoff at gmail.com
Mon Mar 10 21:23:24 UTC 2014


On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 4:30 PM, Toshio Kuratomi <a.badger at gmail.com> wrote:
> It may be that vanilla alternatives is unsuitable but we want something
> alternatives-like (an external tool that updates the config file) rather
> than something based on rpm metadata (Conflicts which causes you to have
> either one or the other package installed).

Yep, that's exactly my thinking. Hard to think through the scenarios
without some concrete examples.

Is there a listing of concrete use-cases? i.e.: server configuration
with a paranoid settings for sshd_conf / sudoers / securetty , vs more
liberal desktop config?


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