> Just a few words on that point ... after some use of mergemaster, it > seems to me that a big part of /etc have to be update blindly for most > users (things in rc.d, and some other places where there's files that > haven't to changed or that are system script that most users won't > modify.) > > I hadn't time to add a possibility for mergemaster to perform blind > updates of such files[1], but it seems not so complicated to do so. > > Does anyone else thinks that's an interesting idea ? > > [1] : providing a list of directories and/or files to mergemaster for > which blind updates could be perform, for example ...
Interesting, but for mine it sounds like more complexity than needed. I'd be happy with a simple option to automatically replace any files with newer CVS ID, and just make sure I took a backup of /etc before beginning. cheers, joel -- Joel Hatton -- Security Analyst | Hotline: +61 7 3365 4417 AusCERT - Australia's national CERT | Fax: +61 7 3365 7031 The University of Queensland | WWW: www.auscert.org.au Qld 4072 Australia | Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"