On Fri, Dec 27, 2019 at 9:57 AM mwall <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Friday, December 27, 2019 at 12:06:36 AM UTC-5, Ben Cotton wrote: > >> Another approach would be, at least on RPM-based systems, for the RPM >> to just write an .rpmnew file and leave the existing config in place. > > if you install/update weewx using the redhat (or suse) rpm package, then you > get exactly this. > No you don't. Updates via the RPM package will overwrite the existing config: https://github.com/weewx/weewx/blob/master/pkg/weewx.spec.in#L153
So while it writes the .rpmnew file, but it still makes updates to the existing config file, which is not what I said. -- Ben Cotton -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAJox117faiwAdJ%3DV4DM%3DAbR_T7HSAtevCwHk0jhbBE7moZkzEQ%40mail.gmail.com.
