Re: sample-*.cf installation

Subject: Re: sample-*.cf installation
From: Andreas Siegert (afxsuse.de)
Date: Fri Jan 07 2000 - 09:10:42 CST

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Quoting Wietse Venema (wietseporcupine.org) on Wed, Jan 05, 2000 at 10:58:23AM -0500:
> Geoff Gibbs:
> > The trouble is that the sample files in /etc/postfix become out-of-date
> > and new features are not obvious after an upgrade.
> >
> > Should not new versions be copied over when a new version is installed,
> > since I believe that I am not expected to change them myself, only
> > main.cf.
>
> Aha. I've updated INSTALL.sh so it updates sample files if needed.

Wietse, would you consider putting the sample files in a subdirectory?

The first thing I usually do is
mkdir /etc/postfix/samples
mv /etc/postfix/sample-* /etc/postfix/samples
to have less clutter in the directory.

just a minor nit

thanks for postfix
afx

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