On 09:27 Wed 22 Jul , Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
> We got an embedded gentoo system where we need to manage many conf files
> under /etc that we have
> modified and should be under our control when an SW upgrade is performed.
Hi,
>
> Cloning every ebuild where we have modified its conf file(s) under /etc feels
> awkward so
> I am looking for some other way to do this automatically during SW upgrade
> and I figured
> this can not be an unique problem for us, so I wonder how other people have
> solved this problem?
> Our customers will not use emerge directly and we will provide binary pkgs.
>
> Any ideas welcome :)
>
you can subscribe to gentoo-embedded mailing list and ask there, as your product
is embedded. Also, man make.conf and search for CONFIG_PROTECT. If I understood
you correctly, it may be what you need.
Panagiotis
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Panagiotis Christopoulos ( pchrist )
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