Re: mergemaster feature suggestion...

From: Andy Farkas (andyf_at_speednet.com.au)
Date: 12/22/03

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To: Richard Coleman <richardcoleman@mindspring.com>

    Richard Coleman wrote:

    > Well, regardless of what is the official method, it doesn't mean we (as
    > developers) need to make life hard for ourselves. There are a couple
    > times I would have found such a feature in mergemaster to be useful
    > (mainly as a sanity check). It's not a showstopper, just a "nice to have".

    I *always* use mergemaster's -v option. It does exactly what I want: tells
    me which files currently in /etc that are not part of the new install. 

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 :{ andyf@speednet.com.au
        Andy Farkas
    System Administrator
   Speednet Communications
 http://www.speednet.com.au/
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