From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Aug 23 21:25:23 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from sanson.reyes.somos.net (freyes.static.inch.com [216.223.199.224]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C262A37B42C for ; Wed, 23 Aug 2000 21:25:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tomasa (tomasa.reyes.somos.net [10.0.0.11]) by sanson.reyes.somos.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id AAA31460; Thu, 24 Aug 2000 00:16:37 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from fran@reyes.somos.net) Message-Id: <200008240416.AAA31460@sanson.reyes.somos.net> From: "Francisco Reyes" To: "David Wolfskill" Cc: "FreeBSD Stable List" Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 00:26:05 -0400 Reply-To: "Francisco Reyes" X-Mailer: PMMail 2000 Professional (2.10.2010) For Windows 98 (4.10.2222) In-Reply-To: <200008230333.UAA33431@pau-amma.whistle.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: remove empty TEMPROOT dirs at mergemaster's end? Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 22 Aug 2000 20:33:11 -0700 (PDT), David Wolfskill wrote: >>Changing mergemaster to indicate files to be either ignored or >>copied. Kind of an exception file. > >In general, i think this is a good idea.... See the mail from Doug Barton with subject "mergemaster wishlist". He expresses some concerns with the idea. >But wouldn't you want the (possibly new/changed) "weekly" locate script >moved to daily? (How would you be informed of changes to it -- or would >you just want to automatically move it?) In an ideal world it would be nice if mergemaster supported mapping files from one place to another. Doug did mention one way to do it.. keep the cvs tag in weekly this way I know when the file changes. >Even in this case, though I don't change these files, I'd like to see >the modifications that come about as a result of an upgrade -- That is your choice and nobody is trying to take it away from you. :-) Having an exclude file allows those of us who don't want to look at the upgrades have a happier life. francisco Moderator of the Corporate BSD list http://www.egroups.com/group/BSD_Corporate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message