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How about having a "magic line" like: |
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###PROTECTED### |
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or something? Then emerge can overwrite the file if that line doesn't exist.. |
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// Wigren |
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Monday 11 March 2002 19.02 skrev du: |
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> On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 12:48:08PM -0500, Yannick Koehler spoke thusly: |
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> > Guys, |
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> > |
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> > not sure for anyone else but is init.d really need to be protected? |
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> > I mean does someone really change files in that directory (other than |
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> > adding or removing)? |
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> > |
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> > That dir should always get merged. It would also get really nice of |
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> > the portage could detect that no changes has been made to the file since |
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> > its installation and therefore merge it without any issues. |
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> > |
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> > Like if the protected config file's time were saved in a temp files |
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> > that portage would look into before merging to see if the date has or |
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> > not change since the last install. |
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> |
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> Yes it needs to be protected. I, for instance, have my own version of |
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> pcmcia in there that I don't want stepped on. Also, I have a couple of |
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> other custom scripts for things not in portage yet; and when they are in |
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> portage, I want to be able to compare the differences before using one |
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> or the other. |
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