On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 1:37 AM, Steve Thompson <smt AT vgersoft DOT com> wrote:
> On Tue, 4 Nov 2008, John Drescher wrote:
>
>>>  Converting it to an XML file would not pose the problems specified in
>>> the above wiki, there are lots of tools to create/parse XML files tha
>>> could be useful.
>>>
>> I would vote against this if I could. I mean this will make it harder
>> for me to edit the configuration files through ssh and to me any gui
>> tools to edit the files will just get in the way being that I have 40+
>> clients and about 75 different jobs.
>
> I also strongly vote against this, for the same reasons.
>

I'm strongly against XML config files.

I'm also strongly against moving Bacula configuration details/data out
of simple text files, and further complicating configuration storage
or generation of a configuration file.  I'm against this whether one
proposes the use of a DB, Augeas, Puppet or whatever the next
'you-beaut-thing' is :)

Mark

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