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Yannick Koehler wrote: |
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> Guys, |
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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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> 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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> 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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> Yannick Koehler |
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Another point I have to make here is that there's a lot of files in |
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there and MOST people won't change them. Therefore the fact that each |
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time someone play in there make 80-90% people force to merge many files |
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is not really friendly. |
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Yannick Koehler |
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