From: Fernando Canizo <conan@lugmen.org.ar>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Proposed option for etc-update
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 19:05:11 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050829220511.GD13832@lugmen.org.ar> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9ceQ3g3Pd8B@wonkology.org>
El 27/ago/2005 a las 14:00 -0300, Alex me decía:
> Joe writes:
>
> > So I was thinking it would be nice to have a -B option for etc-update
> > which creates /somewhere/logical/etc.tar.gz before running etc-update.
> > Of course this wouldn't be complete without a --restore option which
> > overwrites the existing /etc with the last created etc.tar.gz thus giving
> > us goofs a unlimited amount of chances to get it right.
>
> > Any thoughts?
>
> Try dispatch-conf instead of etc-update. When use_rcs ist set to yes
> in /etc/dispatch-conf.conf, and rcs is emerged, you get a backup of
> each file.
Or he can set a subversion repository i he, like Khattri, doesn't like
dispatch-conf.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-29 21:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-08-27 16:44 [gentoo-user] Proposed option for etc-update Joe Menola
2005-08-27 16:57 ` Kai Ole Schultz
2005-08-27 17:16 ` Joe Menola
2005-08-29 5:59 ` A. Khattri
2005-08-29 11:42 ` Michael W. Holdeman
2005-08-27 17:00 ` Alex Schuster
2005-08-29 22:05 ` Fernando Canizo [this message]
2005-08-28 2:46 ` [gentoo-user] " Alvin A ONeal Jr
2005-08-28 10:44 ` Neil Bothwick
2005-08-30 7:26 ` [gentoo-user] " George Garvey
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