From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8BE4A138330 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2016 22:45:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3FCE121C0FE; Wed, 24 Aug 2016 22:45:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5C77521C096 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2016 22:45:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from gentoo.org (host-85-201-184-151.dynamic.voo.be [85.201.184.151]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: cedk) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 103FE340139 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2016 22:45:05 +0000 (UTC) Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 00:43:27 +0200 From: =?utf-8?Q?C=C3=A9dric?= Krier To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: /etc/hostname on gentoo Message-ID: <20160824224327.GV12158@tetsuo> References: <24d9469d-fa6f-ffde-797e-420eca01d2a1@gentoo.org> <45fe53a7-626f-62af-398c-2397aedb3064@gentoo.org> <8edbc51b-366b-e32f-4e8d-2ca894f77ca6@gentoo.org> <68746884-3a34-944d-4649-07c282ea38cd@gentoo.org> <2ecb3f7d-4b60-bc34-2673-aad6d2dc5ae9@gentoo.org> <20160824192325.GA13453@daphne> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20160824192325.GA13453@daphne> Organization: Gentoo Linux User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) X-Archives-Salt: ab254b1c-75f7-4a3f-ae7a-b03e8803a297 X-Archives-Hash: a85f37e3fc2ddf2ec0269c60ec452b35 On 2016-08-24 22:23, Consus wrote: > On 09:42 Wed 24 Aug, Zac Medico wrote: > > On 08/24/2016 09:33 AM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > > > * no benefit put forth so far, other than that it's the same file that > > > systemd uses, which is true but not beneficial as far as I can tell > > > > It's a de facto standard. Being different for the sake of being > > different is not a virtue in cases like this. > > AFAIR /etc/hostname works even in OpenBSD. On OpenBSD, it is stored in /etc/myname -- Cédric Krier