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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Kevin Oberman
Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 2:11 PM
To: Jack L. Stone
Cc: Brooks Davis; David W. Chapman Jr.; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Updating world with least downtime
For a modern system
to confirm what needs to be
merged before reboot or can be installed with no complications. Then
plan what I will have to do with any files that require merging. This
is far different from just rushing through things and risking s
disaster. It is, as the subject of the thread states, Updating world
Thus spake Kevin Oberman [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
For a modern system and a reasonable disk, this is trivial. I have a
system which MUST not be down for over 15 minutes and I can do it
quite easily unless I really fumble something in mergemaster. I do
always merge a few files later and tend to