Adding /etc/mono/config.d
Alexander Larsson
alexl at redhat.com
Thu Aug 24 07:35:54 UTC 2006
On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 17:46 -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Tuesday 22 August 2006 06:23, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> > Why do you need that. Why isn't it enough to put it in the .config file
> > for the dll?
>
> I don't follow the question.
>
> If you're suggesting that we add a line to the existing /etc/mono/config file,
> not this won't work. We don't want to munge existing (and possibly user
> edited) config files. That's WHY applications that have packages that add
> bits to configuration create a config.d/ directory so that each application
> can drop their config stub in there without overwriting any existing config
> files. This is the preferred method of appending configurations to a base
> package.
>
> If you're talking about something else, then I don't follow and need more
> information.
Typically a mono .dll file has a companion .dll.configure file. Look at
for instance:
/usr/lib/mono/gac/gtk-sharp/2.10.0.0__35e10195dab3c99f/gtk-sharp.dll.config
This is used for the same purpose as /etc/mono/config, but only for that
particular dll.
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