A smarter mergemaster

[Daniel O'Connor]

On Friday 30 September 2005 18:23, Ashley Moran wrote:
> > It does have problems handling DB files, but that is usually not a big
> > problem to fix.
>
> I read about etcmerge in BSD Hacks and there's been no going back for
> me.  It seems pretty stable even though it's not been updated for a good
> while.  Is there any chance it will ever make it into the FreeBSD core
> system?

It sure would be nice :)
One thing would be to have automatically fetched etc directories so when you 
ran it for the first time it would grab a release version of etc for you :)
Hmm.. I'll try and add that if I get some time I think!

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