configuration files

Sander Vesik sander at haldjas.folklore.ee
Fri Dec 12 13:21:15 PST 2003


Dave Leimbach <leimySPAM2k at xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai <asmodai at xxxxxx> writes:
> 
>> Also, going XML in this case means you have to convert all the shell
>> scripts into either tools or using tools in the scripts to interpret the
>> XML files to get the values you need.  Using the key/value pairs as in
>> rc.conf at the moment we have the advantage of just sourcing them in and
>> treating them as variables.
> 
> Not really.  
> 
> <script>
> $!/bin/sh
> ...
> </script>
> 

Uhh... this defeats the pruprose. having a minimal "xml2env" executable
would be far more effective.

-- 
	Sander

+++ Out of cheese error +++





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