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Date:      Wed, 09 Apr 2014 15:42:45 +0200
From:      Wout =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Decr=E9?= <wout@canodus.be>
To:        Kevin Thompson <antiduh@csh.rit.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Mistake in handbook 23.6 Rebuilding world
Message-ID:  <1397050965.5416.26.camel@debian.wout-t440s>
In-Reply-To: <f331d59d74ff81dfce46267b23744687@angst.csh.rit.edu>
References:  <f331d59d74ff81dfce46267b23744687@angst.csh.rit.edu>

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On Wed, 2014-04-09 at 09:06 -0400, Kevin Thompson wrote:
> Howdy folks,
> 
> I think there is a mistake in this document:
>      http://www5.us.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/makeworld.html
> 
> In:
>   - Section 23.6.1 "Overview of Process"
>   - Procedure 23.2 "Overview of Build World Process"
>   - Step 9 "Update any remaining configuration files."
> 
> the command line given for mergemaster is 'mergemaster -p' - this looks 
> like copy-pasta from step 7, that command line option isn't appropriate 
> for /finishing/ the config merge.
> 
> Shouldn't the command be something like 'mergemaster -iF'?

I reported this some time ago, and it was fixed (r44183), seems like the
mirror of the Handbook you use is not yet updated.

Having the -i and -F options is something I would like to see too, or at
least offered in a <tip>.

Cheers

> 
> --Kevin
> 
> 
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