[HEADS UP] Mergemaster auto upgrade patch committed

Steven Hartland killing at multiplay.co.uk
Sat Apr 29 19:07:41 UTC 2006


Gordon Tetlow wrote:
> My mergemaster auto upgrade patch has been committed. Please try out
> the new -U switch and let me know what you think.
> 
> Thanks,
> -gordon
> 
> Gordon Tetlow wrote:
>> I've thrown together a quick mergemaster enhancement (under a new
>> command line switch: -U) that will automatically upgrade files that
>> have changed in the /usr/src/etc distribution but the user hasn't
>> changed. Great applications are for when you trust that the project
>> isn't going to break everything and only don't want mergemaster to
>> squash files that you have customized.
>> 
>> Patch location:
>> http://people.freebsd.org/~gordon/patches/mergemaster.mtree.diff

Thats a great idea look forward to trying this out. It's been one of
my pet peeves about mergemaster for a while, glad to see someone's
had the time to put this together thanks guys.

    Steve


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