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On Thu, 30 May 2019 08:20:49 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: |
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> > There's also cfg-update and there may be more tools to manage changes |
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> > in config files following an update. |
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> > The merge function is particularly useful, because you can see where |
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> > your edits are/not affected by any changes to the new config defaults |
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> > and reject/ accept one change at a time. |
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> Yeah, I couldn't live without cfg-update, especially with the |
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> auto-merging of changes. The one caveat is that it isn't the |
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> best-maintained piece of software out there. I'm mostly nursing it |
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> along. |
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conf-update works best for me. It also can use colordiff to highlight |
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changes and can be configured to auto-merge trivial changes. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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I believe the technical term is "Oops!" |