Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1998 11:40:21 -0700 From: Studded <Studded@dal.net> To: Jeff Kletsky <Jeff@Wagsky.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Recommendations on updating /etc for -stable Message-ID: <361D0715.81EEE28C@dal.net> References: <l03110703b2428afd3d39@[192.168.6.3]>
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Jeff Kletsky wrote:
> I am personally partial to something like
>
> diff -r --exclude=dev --side-by-side --suppress-common-lines
>
> since not only does it tell me what is there, not there, and changed, but
> in the same pass lets me know *how* it has changed so I can make the edits.
I use a similar method in my mergemaster script, except I use sdiff
which is even easier. You might want to check out the man page.
Doug
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