Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2011 23:36:44 -0700 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org> Cc: Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com>, "Simon L. B. Nielsen" <simon@nitro.dk>, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r224674 - head/etc Message-ID: <4E40D57C.3070705@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <CAGE5yCqBwfqd6jwXMzLrGqDcAWvvbq8nyXdTKmMFA%2BOx86rnOQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <201108060916.p769Gr4A043462@svn.freebsd.org> <9DDF0DAB-9056-45CD-8CE9-81B621A35B13@nitro.dk> <CAGH67wQ1NNrT8becXq5oFgXf7QP6ZUmqLEiaBqdO-afJBx4K2w@mail.gmail.com> <4E3F6216.5080706@FreeBSD.org> <CAGE5yCqBwfqd6jwXMzLrGqDcAWvvbq8nyXdTKmMFA%2BOx86rnOQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On 08/08/2011 23:31, Peter Wemm wrote: > No, if people use mergemaster in this mode: > -U Attempt to auto upgrade files that have not been user modified. > .. then mergemaster will silently turn off NIS for you. > > If it is considered bad practice to use -U, then people should be > directed away from it. I've been telling people that this is a bad idea since day 1. It's also the reason I refuse to make it the default. Doug -- Nothin' ever doesn't change, but nothin' changes much. -- OK Go Breadth of IT experience, and depth of knowledge in the DNS. Yours for the right price. :) http://SupersetSolutions.com/
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