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Re: [Nmh-workers] The third release candidate of nmh is now available
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norm |
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Re: [Nmh-workers] The third release candidate of nmh is now available |
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Sun, 03 Jun 2012 08:03:23 -0700 |
Ken Hornstein <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>The file, INSTALL, at the top level of the release says;
>>
>> ... The only directory that isn't true for is the `etc' directory -- in
>> that directory, the previous copy of each <file> will be backed up as
>> <file>.prev if it differs from thenewly-installed copy. ...
>>
>>But etc/mts.conf was changed and no etc/mts.prev was created.
>
>Yeah .... we lost this feature when we switched to Automake. I'm personally
>not missing it, but if we cared enough
I, for one, don't care, provided that the documentation continues to warn about
overwriting files.
Norman Shapiro