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Date:      Fri, 29 Oct 1999 18:22:31 -0700
From:      "Dan O'Connor" <dan@jgl.reno.nv.us>
To:        "Marc Schneiders" <marc@oldserver.demon.nl>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: CVSUP & buildworld
Message-ID:  <00eb01bf2275$40e17a60$0200000a@danco.home>

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>I personally prefer to do it by hand. One slip of the finger and
>mergemaster has removed a file you do not want to loose... It is not
>as difficult and tedious as it looks. You can loose all the files in
>/etc that are form the date and time you installed last time. Only the
>rest should be compared for your own additions/changes.


I used to do it by hand, but once I used mergemaster I was hooked. Of
course, I do a 'cp -Rp /etc /etc.old' before I start, just in case :-)

--Dan





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