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To: Tillman <tillman@seekingfire.com>
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Subject: Re: Is using mergemaster multiple times ok?
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From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com>
Date: 18 Feb 2003 12:23:32 -0500
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Tillman <tillman@seekingfire.com> writes:

> So 'make DESTDIR=/var/tmp/temproot distrib-dirs distribution' in
> /usr/src/etc should regenerate /var/tmp/temproot? Any pointers to where
> I can find more information on the temproot aspects of
> mergemaster/installworld? Or is Handbook 21.4.10.2 basically it?

The information I needed was in the mergemaster(8) man page.

But it makes sense that you'd want a fresh temproot for each machine
you install on; otherwise, the previous run will delete files you need
to install on the next machine...

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