[Yum-devel] [PATCH 2/2] add docs for globdir: syntax

James Antill james at fedoraproject.org
Mon Apr 26 14:13:12 UTC 2010


On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 09:54 -0400, Seth Vidal wrote:
> ---
>  docs/yum.conf.5 |    8 ++++++++
>  1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/yum.conf.5 b/docs/yum.conf.5
> index dfc09b7..a809faa 100644
> --- a/docs/yum.conf.5
> +++ b/docs/yum.conf.5
> @@ -734,6 +734,14 @@ The configuration file will be inserted at the position of the "include=" line.
>  Included files may contain further include lines. Yum will abort with an error
>  if an inclusion loop is detected.
>  
> +.SH "GLOBDIR FOR LIST OPTIONS"
> +.LP
> +Any of the configurations options which are a list of items can be specfied
> +using the globdir syntax: \fBglobdir:/etc/path/somewhere.d/*.conf\fR. This
> +will read in all files matching that glob and include all lines in each file
> +(excluding comments and blank lines) as items in the list.
> +.LP
> +

 So I'm happy to ACK them as is (consider it done) ... but I just want
to make sure you understand that users can do things like:

globdir:/etc/path/blah.conf

globdir:/etc/blah/*/yum/blah.conf



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