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

2006-10-13 Thread Remy Blank
maxim wexler wrote: > What does the group think? I don't know about the group, but I use etc-update and keep all of /etc in a Subversion working copy. This allows quickly seeing any changes made on updates and emerges, reverting changes if anything breaks, and keeping track of the reasons for spec

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

2006-10-13 Thread Erik
I much prefer dispatch-conf. I just find it easier to use. I find etc-update a touch crude in the way it takes input. On 10/13/06, Remy Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: maxim wexler wrote: > What does the group think? I don't know about the group, but I use etc-update and keep all of /etc in

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

2006-10-13 Thread Trenton Adams
I use dispatch-conf all the time. I too have never looked back. I use diff="vimdiff -R %s %s" in /etc/dispatch-conf.conf NOT SURE WHAT '-R' IS now though. Perhaps it should not be there. Then I add the following line to my .vimrc, which allows me to press F2 to exit the vimdiff windows in one

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

2006-10-14 Thread Steve Evans
On Saturday 14 October 2006 06:21, Trenton Adams wrote: > I use dispatch-conf all the time. I too have never looked back. > > I use diff="vimdiff -R %s %s" in /etc/dispatch-conf.conf > > NOT SURE WHAT '-R' IS now though. Perhaps it should not be there. > -R tells vim to be read only, so you cann

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

2006-10-14 Thread Trenton Adams
On 10/14/06, Steve Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Saturday 14 October 2006 06:21, Trenton Adams wrote: > I use dispatch-conf all the time. I too have never looked back. > > I use diff="vimdiff -R %s %s" in /etc/dispatch-conf.conf > > NOT SURE WHAT '-R' IS now though. Perhaps it should not

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

2006-10-17 Thread David Grant
On 10/13/06, Remy Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: maxim wexler wrote: > What does the group think? I don't know about the group, but I use etc-update and keep all of /etc in a Subversion working copy. This allows quickly seeing any changes made on updates and emerges, reverting changes if anyth