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Stuart Herbert wrote: |
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> This is something that annoys the hell out of me too, so I had a look into it. |
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> By the time etc-update runs, there's no information it can use to determine |
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> whether or not the config-file has been edited by the system administrator. |
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Are you sure? This exact thought had crossed my mind beforehand, and I noticed |
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that, to use /etc/fstab as an example, a md5sum and creation date/time is |
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stored in: |
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/var/db/pkg/sys-apps/baselayout-1.8.11/CONTENTS |
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I don't have a great understanding of the portage db, so please point out if |
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this is not helpful :) |
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Daniel |
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