From: Theo Buehler <tb@theobuehler.org>
Subject: Re: syslogd separate parent program
To: Theo de Raadt <deraadt@openbsd.org>
Cc: Alexander Bluhm <bluhm@openbsd.org>, tech@openbsd.org
Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2026 18:43:12 +0200

On Sun, Jun 07, 2026 at 10:41:11AM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote:
> Theo de Raadt <deraadt@openbsd.org> wrote:
> 
> > I am happy with one directory make multiple PROG using PROGS=
> 
>   ^^^^^ I am *NOT* happy ...

usr.sbin/smtpd/mail/Makefile uses this since 2018.

>  
> > It looks like we don't use this anywhere else, and I don't know
> > if this is subtly broken, but I am confident it will be subtly
> > broken in the future if only zero or one program uses the feature.
> > 
> > I would prefer a sub-directory for the other program.
> > 
>