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Date:      Fri, 07 Jun 1996 16:30:02 -0700
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
To:        "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" <michaelv@HeadCandy.com>
Cc:        "Schwenk, Peter" <pschwenk@wcupa.edu>, "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Installing FreeBSD-stable 
Message-ID:  <17017.834190202@time.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 07 Jun 1996 10:18:58 PDT." <199606071719.KAA12070@MindBender.HeadCandy.com> 

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> It means if you have changes in your /etc directory from the
> distribution (you have to have *some* changes), that you need to
> carefully merge them with updated /usr/src/etc/ files by hand.  It's
> not a process that can be automated.

Though I've always felt that the files which were supposed to be
non-mutable files (like /etc/netstart) should probably get installed
by a make world.  It would help narrow the number of custom files
which need to be revisited each time.

					Jordan



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