feature request

[Denis Beauchemin]

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>surely the rules that I would create would have 'precedence' meaning if
>they were executed first, before 'distribution' rulesets, they would
>always be incorporated and used.
>
>I can see I'm not making any headway here. My issue was the realization
>that the 'local' rules that I was adding could not be at the end of the
>filename.rules but at the top or middle. Thus, adopting a newly
>distributed filename.rules is a very analog process of a cut & paste. I
>have seen other programs use this concept of a distributed & local
>version of the same type of file to prevent this analog process. I will
>let it drop.
>
Craig,

How about:
Filename Rules = %etc-dir%/filename.rules

And %etc-dir%/filename.rules contains:
%etc-dir%/local-filename.rules.conf
%etc-dir%/filename.rules.conf

That way you can use your own local rules with Julian's without having 
to modify the default rules file.

Denis

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