[dev] Merging changes

Jon Parise jon@horde.org
Tue, 4 Jun 2002 01:22:59 -0400


On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 12:47:43PM -0600, Michael M Slusarz wrote:

> This is driving me crazy... Is there any way to merge changes from the 
> *.dist config files into my personal config files which will not blow-away 
> my personal settings?  I used to make all these changes in the .dist files 
> and then update via CVS, but i can't do that anymore lest I make a commit 
> one day and CVS suddenly contains my setup :)  I have also played around 
> with the 'merge' utility but that blows away all my personal settings.
 
One of these days, I'll hack together a script to make this easier.

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