From owner-freebsd-current Mon Sep 23 19:42:31 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id TAA14060 for current-outgoing; Mon, 23 Sep 1996 19:42:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from agora.rdrop.com (root@agora.rdrop.com [199.2.210.241]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id TAA13689 for ; Mon, 23 Sep 1996 19:40:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rover.village.org by agora.rdrop.com with smtp (Smail3.1.29.1 #17) id m0v5NQa-0008yPC; Mon, 23 Sep 96 19:40 PDT Received: from rover.village.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rover.village.org (8.7.6/8.6.6) with ESMTP id UAA03789; Mon, 23 Sep 1996 20:33:13 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199609240233.UAA03789@rover.village.org> To: John Polstra Subject: Re: Upgrading rc files + CTM outage? Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , current@freebsd.org In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 23 Sep 1996 19:20:21 PDT." <199609240220.TAA15613@austin.polstra.com> References: <199609240220.TAA15613@austin.polstra.com> Date: Mon, 23 Sep 1996 20:33:13 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In message <199609240220.TAA15613@austin.polstra.com> John Polstra writes: : If you didn't want to or couldn't use a CVS repository, you could : include just the necessary RCS files. It would be easy to put : together a shell script to do the merging, using "diff3 -m". I was kinda thinking for this particular file of doing the "write a shell command to write a sed script to take the current values and smash them into the new "template"" trick. However, a diff3 might work as well... Warner