[Bug 428007] Package review: cronie

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Summary: Package review: cronie


https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=428007





------- Additional Comments From nphilipp at redhat.com  2008-01-11 10:34 EST -------
(In reply to comment #12)
> I have some comments on upstream.
> * I think it would be better to isolate crond.pam, crond.sysconfig
>   vixie-cron.init (renamed cronie.init) in something like a contrib
>   directory and not install them, they are platform specific.

IMO contrib/ directories are usually for stuff contributors submit but upstream
doesn't plan to support (which clearly is not the case here). I'd add e.g.
--with-pam and --with-sysvinit to configure.ac and install the files if the user
wants it. Marcela, shout if you want help with that.

> * The fact that vixie-cron.init and crond.sysconfig appear in the 
>   distribution is complete magic to me

What do you mean?

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