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Date:      Thu, 23 Dec 2004 23:06:54 +0100
From:      "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge chapter.sgml
Message-ID:  <20041223220654.GA22614@eddie.nitro.dk>
In-Reply-To: <200412231647.iBNGlFNX069284@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200412231647.iBNGlFNX069284@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On 2004.12.23 16:47:15 +0000, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> keramida    2004-12-23 16:47:15 UTC
> 
>   FreeBSD doc repository
> 
>   Modified files:
>     en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge chapter.sgml 
>   Log:
>   Describe when it may be necessary to run mergemaster before
>   'make buildworld'.  In rare cases, mergemaster may need to be
>   run twice: one time before buildworld (to update /etc/group
>   or any other files required for a successful buildworld) and
>   one time after installworld (to merge all the src/etc updates
>   to the /etc directory of the system).
>   
>   Point to /usr/src/UPDATING for details of when and why this
>   is necessary.

Are you really sure that is correct?  AFAIK it is only necessary
before installworld, which is also what UPDATING says.

-- 
Simon L. Nielsen

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