Mark Knecht wrote: > My worry with etc-update is that I know, for the most part, all the > files I modify when doing an install so I know what to look for when > I'm selecting files to replace myself. However with that tool there's > a point where you might have 20 files that need updating, you look at > the list and nothing looks like what I changed and you hit -5 to tell > it to do everything. I know I'm going to overwrite sysctl.conf that > way because it's not in my mental list.
Put your /etc under SVN, or Mercurial, or whatever revision control system du jour. Bonus points if you manage to store file and directory permissions in there as well. -- Remy
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