question on mergemaster

[Melvyn Sopacua]

On Monday 19 January 2004 17:49, Leonhard Wimmer wrote:

> > # ( echo d; while :; do echo -e "q\ni"; done ) | mergemaster -i
> >
> > Is such an "no-prompt" option considered important enough to be
> > integrated RSN or am I missing some obvious and convenient usage pattern
> > everyone know about?
>
>   It would be really nice if mergemaster automatically replaces all
> the files which weren't changed by the user. This could be done with
> an MD5 database of all the files in /etc. If they weren't changed
> since the last mergemaster they are automatically updated and if they
> were changed mergemaster asks the user what to do.

An md5 of which version of the file exactly?
-- 
Melvyn

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