[Dovecot] v2.0 configuration paths

[Noel Butler]

On Mon, 2009-08-31 at 12:33 -0400, Timo Sirainen wrote:

> In Dovecot v2.0 I'm splitting dovecot-example.conf to multiple files.
> It's probably annoying to have tons of dovecot-*-example.conf files, so
> what do you think about:
> 
> 1. Change default sysconfdir from $prefix/etc to $prefix/etc/dovecot
> (that's what most distros do anyway)



Good idea.


> 2. Install *.conf files to $sysconfdir/example/ without the "-example"
> part in any of the config files.
> 


Not so sure about that one, well yes into example/, but I'd still keep
the word example in the filename, because no mater how well warned,
there will always be those who blindly cp blah.conf ../   destroying any
pre-existing files

Cheers