Re: Glitches during stable -> frozen transition
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On 26 May 1997, Alair Pereira do Lago wrote:
> Jim Pick <jim@jimpick.com> writes:
>
> > He probably didn't choose to replace /etc/init.d/boot when asked. It's
> > a conffile - we really need to improve the way conffiles are handled,
> > I think.
>
> One suggestion: give an option to show a
> diff -c2 old-conf-file new-conf-file |more
> command before any decision.
Why not "diff -u"? I prefer unified diffs to context diffs, slightly
easier to read for the simple changes most conffile changes are.
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| | Your friends will know you better in the |
| Scott K. Ellis | first minute you meet than your acquaintances |
| storm@gate.net | will know you in a thousand years. |
| | -- Illusions |
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