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Date:      Mon, 23 Jun 2003 04:17:25 +0100
From:      "Andy Gilligan" <andy@evo6.org>
To:        <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: mergemaster -i
Message-ID:  <002301c33935$f8335730$0201000a@vx>
References:  <B8304FCB-A525-11D7-AC51-0003933DDCFA@essenz.com> <000701c33934$61af58f0$0201000a@vx>

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andy Gilligan" <andy@evo6.org>
To: <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 4:06 AM
Subject: Re: mergemaster -i
> 
> > Can't there be an option in mergemaster to automatically force 
> > "i" for every file, in addition to files that dont exist in /etc?
> 
> In that case, would it not be much simpler to just copy everything
> from /var/tmp/temproot/etc/, and not run mergemaster at all?

I should know better than to compose emails at 4am. :)

I should have said: run mergemaster, then quit after it 'creates'
/var/tmp/temproot - then copy the files.

Obviously you don't have the temproot until you run mergemaster :)

-Andy



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