From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Oct 13 17:13:17 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2431A37B401 for ; Sun, 13 Oct 2002 17:13:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from topperwein.dyndns.org (acs-24-154-51-246.zoominternet.net [24.154.51.246]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5552C43EB3 for ; Sun, 13 Oct 2002 17:13:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from behanna@zbzoom.net) Received: from topperwein.pennasoft.com ([192.168.168.10]) by topperwein.dyndns.org (8.12.6/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g9E0DDCk064012 for ; Sun, 13 Oct 2002 20:13:13 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from behanna@zbzoom.net) Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 20:13:08 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris BeHanna Reply-To: Chris BeHanna To: FreeBSD-Stable Subject: Re: Ifconfig config of gif tunnels In-Reply-To: <20021013181108.D523-100000@femme.sapphite.org> Message-ID: <20021013201214.O86274-100000@topperwein.pennasoft.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 13 Oct 2002, Trish Lynch wrote: > On Sun, 13 Oct 2002, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > > > > Sorry, just venting. Mergemaster is just one of those programs > > which does important things but goes about it in an unbelievably > > annoying and unobvious fashion. > > > > I agree, which is why I do it the way I do it, makes for easy, no nonsense > upgrades, and I know what changes are being made, so I don;t have to worry > about mergemaster adding or subtracting users from my passwd or group > files, I can do it myself on my own and spend 30 seconds, instead of 3 or > 4 minutes. I keep every file that I alter in CVS. If mergemaster fluffs something, I can review the diffs vs. my customizations, and fix things by hand. It doesn't happen very often. -- Chris BeHanna http://www.pennasoft.com Principal Consultant PennaSoft Corporation chris@pennasoft.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message