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Date:      Fri, 24 Jan 2014 14:40:44 -0500
From:      Allan Jude <freebsd@allanjude.com>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: freebsd-update
Message-ID:  <52E2C1BC.10202@allanjude.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAN6yY1uiNcWPuJL=O6osDhZci_YBXe7tRW0Nt_cUy25cCTbALQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On 2014-01-21 15:42, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 8:49 AM, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday, January 21, 2014 10:46:37 am David Chisnall wrote:
>>> On 21 Jan 2014, at 07:13, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 7:49 AM, Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
>> wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there any way I can avoid manually resolving hundreds of merge
>>>>> conflicts of the following type while using freebsd-update ?
>>>>>
>>>>>  1 <<<<<<< current version
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  2 # $FreeBSD: release/9.0.0/etc/csh.cshrc 50472 1999-08-27 23:37:1=
0Z
>>>>> peter $
>>>>>
>>>>>  3 =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  4 # $FreeBSD: release/10.0.0/etc/csh.cshrc 50472 1999-08-27 23:37:=
10Z
>>>>> peter $
>>>>>
>>>>>  5 >>>>>>> 10.0-RELEASE
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ?
>>>>>
>>>>> I can't be the only one seeing those...?
>>>>>
>>>> Yes, One has to manually go one by one to fix these :(
>>>> I tried at one point a sed command like sed -i "" '>>>>'  to fix
>>>> these, but it did not work correctly.  I see errrors when booting wh=
en
>>>> I don't correct these :(
>>> I thought this was fixed already (I didn't see these in the 9.2->10-R=
C3
>> upgrade).  Doesn't freebsd-update pass -F (If the files differ only by=
 VCS
>> Id
>> ($FreeBSD) install the new file) to mergemaster?
>>
>> AFAIK it doesn't use mergemaster?  I thought it used its own tool?  I
>> really
>> want to figure out a way to let it use etcupdate instead since it hand=
les
>> this case even for locally modified files cleanly.
>>
> Having just gone through this on a 10.0-rc5 to 10.0-RELEASE run, I can
> assure you that it is not completely fixed. One huge part is fixed... e=
very
> file's ID line is no longer is changed on every release. OTOH, for file=
s
> that are modified, thy still show up. It hit many of the sendmail .cf
> files. Annoying as I don't even use sendmail.
>
> Not sure if there was a good reason Colin re-invented the wheel on this=
=2E It
> does not use mergemaster or even a reasonable differences editor such a=
s
> the one mergemaster uses. Just going to the mergemaster code for handli=
ng
> diffs would be a HUGE win. I am getting really tired of
> "/<<<<<CR>3dd<dwn>ddn".

I discussed this a bit with Colin on Wednesday during our interview with
him for BSDNow.tv

He had some problems with mergemaster so wrote his own tool. In 10 it
ignores the $Id tags, but there are still other changes that have to
either be merged or the file replaced with the new one.

I am all for further improvement here.

--=20
Allan Jude



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