Subject: Re: etcupdate patches to use tgz files, and more
To: None <tech-install@netbsd.org>
From: Alan Barrett <apb@cequrux.com>
List: tech-install
Date: 02/18/2006 22:14:48
On Mon, 13 Feb 2006, Hubert Feyrer wrote:
> >* Remove the "-b" flag. It is replaced by the "-s tempdir"
> > form of the "-s" flag.
>
> Maybe keep it for backward compatibility,
OK, I did that.
> >* In the interactive phase, enhanced the "s" command to be able to
> > invoke alternative diff commands, as follows:
> I don't know what wdiff is (and for pkgsrc, I'd rather not add it), but
> how about:
>
> ss Show differences side by side (sdiff -w 80)
I added "ss", and made the display of the "sw" menu line conditional
on wdiff being installed. (wdiff is a word-oriented rather than
line-oriented diff.)
--apb (Alan Barrett)