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Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> On Monday 07 May 2007, Benno Schulenberg wrote: |
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> > Better copy it, and replace the body of the daily one with |
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> > '## Placeholder, do not delete.' |
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> > |
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> > Otherwise a revision of the slocate ebuild will put the script |
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> > back into the daily dir without saying anything. Quite |
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> > annoying. The placeholder will cause an etc-update message. |
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> Or CONFIG_PROTECT /etc/cron.* to protect the whole lot from the |
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> same thing with any other ebuild as well |
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/etc is in CONFIG_PROTECT by default. The point is, when a file |
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doesn't exist yet, Portage will simply install it. The config |
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protection mechanism works only for existing files. There's no way |
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to tell Portage that I want to be alerted of _new config files too. |
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Benno |
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