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		rodgerd on Jan 18, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Spotify position in support of systemd in the defa... Characterising the 16000+ LOC of shell in a Debian 7 init.d directory as simple and clear seems like describing sendmail configuration as easy.

vidarh on Jan 18, 2014 [–]

Sendmail.. Eww.. Whenever one gets the idea of using a macro language to process the configuration files because writing the "raw" configuration format is too difficult, one should sit down and rethink things.

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