On 2018-06-18 11:34, Rich Freeman wrote: > Oh, the other tool you'll want to use is etckeeper to manage /etc in a > git repo and auto-commit changes/etc with package manager hooks. That > is a cross-distro tool, and will save your butt if you mess something > up.
I already do this, only without any packaging/wrapping like etckeeper, just bare git. It's why I want to skip all the the gentoo merge thingies, get a crack at the updated file shipped with a package, insert this into git on a parallel branch, then merge in the git way. -- Please don't Cc: me privately on mailing lists and Usenet, if you also post the followup to the list or newsgroup. To reply privately _only_ on Usenet and on broken lists which rewrite From, fetch the TXT record for no-use.mooo.com.
