On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 11:30:47PM +0300, Jussi Peltola wrote: > On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 08:22:19PM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > On 2009-09-16, Peter Kay - Syllopsium <syllops...@syllopsium.com> wrote: > > > > > > At the risk of a flaming, sysmerge is also a pain in the arse. Once you > > > know how to use patch files and diff properly I'm sure it is absolutely > > > wonderful, but it also copes badly with files that have not changed > > > in any significant way. > > > > it's better at this in 4.6 than 4.5, and better again in -current. > > > > AFAIK debian won't magically merge your changed conffiles either. Or > have they come up with artificial thought-reading intelligence? >
That's on the roadmap for their upcoming Psionic Penguin release.