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Date:      Wed, 17 May 2006 17:31:32 GMT
From:      Stephen Hurd <shurd@sasktel.net>
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   misc/97407: mergemaster(8) doesn't handle /usr/share/misc/termcap
Message-ID:  <200605171731.k4HHVW9K009343@www.freebsd.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <200605171740.k4HHeJoa010121@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         97407
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       mergemaster(8) doesn't handle /usr/share/misc/termcap
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Wed May 17 17:40:19 GMT 2006
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Stephen Hurd
>Release:        6.1-RELEASE
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD server.hurd.local 6.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE #0: Wed May 10 03:22:33 CST 2006     admin@server.hurd.local:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SERVER  i386

>Description:
After a source upgrade from 6.0 to 6.1, my custom termcap entries were lost.  It didn't occur to me that termcap wasn't *really* in /etc, so mergemaster doesn't handle it.  Definatly violated POLA for me.
>How-To-Repeat:
Modify your termcap... install world.
>Fix:
Modify mergemaster to handle /usr/share/misc/termcap
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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