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Date:      Sat,  6 Sep 2008 21:41:01 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Jeffrey Goldberg <jeffrey@goldmark.org>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   docs/127167: add AUTO_UPGRADE to mergemaster(8) man page
Message-ID:  <20080907024101.C34732E002A@n118.ewd.goldmark.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <200809070300.m8730BBO021749@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         127167
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       add AUTO_UPGRADE to mergemaster(8) man page
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          update
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Sep 07 03:00:10 UTC 2008
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Jeffrey Goldberg
>Release:        FreeBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD dobby.ewd.goldmark.org 7.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE #20: Thu Sep 4 17:09:34 CDT 2008 root@dobby.ewd.goldmark.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/DOBBY i386

>Description:
	man page for mergemaster(8) does not mention the AUTO_UPGRADE directive
	that can appear in mergemaster.rc.  The attached patch to the
	mergemaster.8 fixes that.
>How-To-Repeat:
	man mergemaster
>Fix:
	See patch (diff -u) below.


--- mergemaster.8.orig	2008-09-06 21:27:46.000000000 -0500
+++ mergemaster.8	2008-09-06 21:32:00.000000000 -0500
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD: src/usr.sbin/mergemaster/mergemaster.8,v 1.36 2006/04/30 22:09:47 gordon Exp $
 .\"
-.Dd February 4, 2006
+.Dd September 6, 2008
 .Dt MERGEMASTER 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -312,6 +312,9 @@
 # Automatically install files that do not exist on the system already
 #AUTO_INSTALL=
 #
+# Attempt to auto upgrade files that have not been user modified.
+#AUTO_UPGRADE=
+#
 # Compare /etc/rc.conf[.local] to /etc/defaults/rc.conf
 #COMP_CONFS=yes
 #


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