Re: [gentoo-user] etc-update vs dispatch-conf

2006-10-14 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Friday 13 October 2006 18:56, maxim wexler wrote: Hello group, Interesting discussion here: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-478783.html What does the group think? -Maxim I am not 'the group' but I am using etc-update. It is all that I need. I tried dispatch-conf once and it was

Re: [gentoo-user] etc-update vs dispatch-conf

2006-10-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 14 Oct 2006 11:46:16 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: Why? No need for that. etc-update covers all my needs - I don't have stupid fingers... My fingers aren't stupid, but they can be downright disobedient at times :( I prefer dispatch-conf, but not for the RCS feature, rdiff-backup

[gentoo-user] etc-update vs dispatch-conf

2006-10-13 Thread maxim wexler
Hello group, Interesting discussion here: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-478783.html What does the group think? -Maxim __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com --

Re: [gentoo-user] etc-update vs dispatch-conf

2006-10-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 13 October 2006 11:56, maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] etc-update vs dispatch-conf': Interesting discussion here: I didn't read it, but after I heard about dispatch-conf, I set it up to use RCS and turned on all the auto-merge options and never looked back

Re: [gentoo-user] etc-update vs dispatch-conf

2006-10-13 Thread Justin Patrin
On 10/13/06, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 13 October 2006 11:56, maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] etc-update vs dispatch-conf': Interesting discussion here: I didn't read it, but after I heard about dispatch-conf, I set it up to use RCS

Re: [gentoo-user] etc-update vs dispatch-conf

2006-10-13 Thread Mark Shields
On 10/13/06, Justin Patrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/13/06, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 13 October 2006 11:56, maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] etc-update vs dispatch-conf': Interesting discussion here: I didn't read it, but after I

Re: [gentoo-user] etc-update vs dispatch-conf

2006-10-13 Thread maxim wexler
dispatch-conf is just a more robust and full-featured system for updating config files. I read the first page of that discussion and it seems most of those who use etc-update haven't tried dispatch-conf. The rest feel they don't need the added features. IMHO dispatch-conf should be the