Re: [Exim] eximconfig gone

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Author: Suresh Ramasubramanian
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To: Fernando Sanchez
CC: Alessandro Magni, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] eximconfig gone
Fernando Sanchez [7/14/2003 10:08 PM] :
> Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
>> Because eximconfig (I think) splits its config into several files -
>> which is not a really brilliant idea (nor is its "start exim using
>> inetd" the mark of genius, but that is another rant altogether).
>
> It isn't really bad to have them splited, in fact, I'm more used now to
> write the config that way than one single file. It makes a lot easier to
> find the part you want to modify, just got the the folder and find the


Bah, I wanted that sort of thing, I'd have installed qmail :)

> file with the name u looking for, like conf/acl/check_rcpt. You can


grep doesn't help, or maybe vi the file and / to search for it? :)

The exim config file is already quite modular and well segmented, so why
go split it across a multitude of files?