Re: About shells/services automatic changes

[Dennis den Brok <d.den.brok%uni-bonn.de@localhost>]

Julio Merino <jmmv84%gmail.com@localhost> schrieb:
> 1) Release etcutils.
> 2) Import etcutils into pkgsrc.
> 3) Let people test the tools for a couple of days, if they want.
> 4) Update the pkginstall shells script to use these tools.  (Yup, this
> means shell packages depend on etcutils.)
> 5) Add new pkginstall functionality to deal with /etc/services.
> 6) Swipe over pkgsrc to remove all manual handling of /etc/services
> and use the new frameworky stuff.  (There are not that many
> instances.)

Would it make sense and/or be possible to extend this to some kind
of install hooks? I would always have liked something like this to
update global window manager menus, for instance...

Regards,

Dennis den Brok