[Box Backup] Announcing 0.11 Release Candidate 1

[Chris Wilson]

Hi James,

On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, James O'Gorman wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 11:15:18PM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > > Despite what ./configure says, paths like /etc/box and /var/bbackupd are 
> > > still hard-coded into headers and such (sometimes only in comments/help 
> > > info, but still confusing).
> > 
> > Thanks, about to fix in trunk.
> 
> Last time I mentioned this, it had been decided not to change /etc/box
> to PREFIX/etc/box, so as not to confuse Linux/OpenBSD porters, or those
> who already had Box installed, therefore I maintain a local FreeBSD
> patch to change BoxPortsAndFiles.h.
> 
> Are you thinking of changing this?

Yes, I'm going to use @sysconfdir@/box. You can always configure with 
--sysconfdir=/etc to maintain backwards compatibility. Perhaps I should 
check for the existence of /etc/box and give a warning during configure?

Cheers, Chris.
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