Thanks Josh. I will look at "cfg-update". Best Regards. 2008/12/4 Josh Saddler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Song Ma wrote: > > I tried "dispatch-conf" and "etc-update". Here are two major differences > > from my tool: > > > > 1. For desktop user, my tool will invoke GUI based "kdiff3" to do diff > > and merge files if the user installed the "kdiff3". And for remote login > > user or the user without "kdiff3", the tool will just get the normal > > text-base diff. > > > > 2. My tool can override multiple config files in batch mode. Although > > this is dangerous, sometime it's useful and not so nagging. > > You need to look at cfg-update, which has gtk+ and qt+ interfaces. And > is arguably less dangerous. > > Better yet, just look around in the app-portage category; there are lots > of config file update tools, in addition to the excellent ones already > present in Portage. > > You also need to read the Portage handbook. It explains the built-in > update tools: > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=3&chap=4 > > >
