Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 19:05:31 GMT From: Erwan David <erwan@rail.eu.org> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: misc/135647: freebsd-update : forces manual merge of every file in /etc Message-ID: <200906161905.n5GJ5VC2018930@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200906161910.n5GJA2Wo005777@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 135647 >Category: misc >Synopsis: freebsd-update : forces manual merge of every file in /etc >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: update >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Jun 16 19:10:02 UTC 2009 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Erwan David >Release: 7.1-Release-p4 >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD nez-casse.depot.rail.eu.org 7.1-RELEASE-p4 FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE-p4 #0: Sun Mar 22 09:43:46 UTC 2009 root@amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 >Description: When trying to upgrade to 7.2 by using freebsd-update upgrade -r 7.2-RELEASE When doing the merge phase of config files, freebsd-update finds every file to be in conflict and so launches $EDITOR file by file for each one, because of the changed Id. It makes the method practically unusable to upgrade. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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