[asterisk-dev] Asterisk 11 configuration files

[Tilghman Lesher]

On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Andrew Latham <lathama at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 1:05 PM, Matthew  Jordan <mjordan at digium.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Tilghman Lesher" <tilghman at meg.abyt.es>
>>> To: "Asterisk Developers Mailing List" <asterisk-dev at lists.digium.com>
>>> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 11:57:11 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [asterisk-dev] Asterisk 11 configuration files
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes, it would be.  Please checkout minivm.conf.sample in the configs
>>> directory.
>>>
>>
>> I'm well aware of app_minivm and minivm.conf.sample.  Simply dropping the
>> 'res_' or 'app_' seems to miss the point that Leif and others were shooting for.
>>
>> <quote>
>> Lets come up with a standard for filenames, and switch everything over
>> to using it. I think I would actually prefer things to be motif.conf,
>> dahdi.conf, voicemail.conf, corosync.conf, etc... than to match up with
>> the module name.
>> <quote>
>>
>> It sounded as if folks were intending that configuration file names
>> should mirror the functionality, and not the name of the module.
>> The point is that going to that model - which is certainly simpler and
>> more intuitive - has drawbacks.  That's all.
>
> Or as another option, define the config used in asterisk.conf or
> module.conf for each module.

Once you have multiple configuration files per module, though, that breaks.

-Tilghman