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List:       gentoo-user
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo is not fun when...
From:       Henti Smith <bain () tcsn ! co ! za>
Date:       2002-12-13 8:29:22
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On Thu, 12 Dec 2002 22:52:26 -0800 (PST)
Ajay Sharma <ssharma@odc.net> wrote:

> On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Rod Roark wrote:
> 
> > rod root # emerge --update baselayout
> > Calculating dependencies ...done!
> > ...
> > [much snipped]
> > ...
> > * IMPORTANT: 39 config files in /etc need updating.
> > 
> > Arrgh!
> 
> 'etc-update' makes times like this not suck so much.

A nice feature would still be to edit the one's you knwo needs "manual" checking and \
then let it update the rest of the static ones ..  Usually I only merge or keep \
make.conf and a few others .. most stuff in /etc/init.d can be updated as per normal \
? 

any chance for such a feature ? 

henti 

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