Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 14:41:22 +0000 From: Pollywog <lists-fbsdstable@shadypond.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: today's build is causing errors for me Message-ID: <200805161441.24237.lists-fbsdstable@shadypond.com> In-Reply-To: <784966050805152304t1827c53bi6988ae9c8f837f32@mail.gmail.com> References: <784966050805151644m43b9a5e1qe8a4568576fc081f@mail.gmail.com> <20080516043411.GA44491@eos.sc1.parodius.com> <784966050805152304t1827c53bi6988ae9c8f837f32@mail.gmail.com>
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On Friday 16 May 2008 06:04:34 Rob Lytle wrote: > Hi Jeremy, > > I used Mergemaster. Thats what I mean't when I said that I carefully > "merged" /usr/src/etc/ with /etc. But like I said, no files were > replaced that contained my own configuration, e.g. group. I will say > this- that I have always considered Mergemaster a confusing mess, > despite the dogma on the lists. I have been running FreeBSD and > installing it since 1998, so I have some experience- but this is new > behavior beyond my previous experiences. I have only been using FreeBSD for almost one year and I am still a little confused by Mergemaster, but what helped me with it was the book "Absolute FreeBSD". I would not have been able to deal with it without the book.
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