On Jul 24, 2006, at 1:35 PM, David Boyes wrote:

Such an approach does require discipline to properly register what
you
have modified and to assure the copy of that customized file is held
somewhere.

Tripwire is a handy tool for this. Run it every night and have it
generate a list of changes in diff format. You can then turn that diff
into input to patch and deploy it as a .deb or .rpm.

Or, if you're feeling REALLY parsimonious, you can use Bacula in its
"verify" mode to do the same thing.

Adam

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