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On Fri, 6 Feb 2004 14:08:19 +0000 (GMT) |
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Phil Richards <news@××××××××××××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> Of course, what you *really* want is to do a 3-way merge involving |
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> the "new install" config file, the "previous install" config file, and |
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> the actual config file that the user has determined they want. |
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That's i think what dispatch-conf does. I don't use etc-update (and |
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don't know what it does exactly now, last time i tried was probably |
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about one year ago). I completly forgot to mention this, but now that |
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you talk about it, i realize that's important, and may explain part of |
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my point of view in favor to distribution of files such as fstab. Maybe |
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it is more annoying or error-prone with etc-update, i don't know. |
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TGL. |
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