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authorMike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org>2022-04-11 08:50:12 -0400
committerMike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org>2022-04-11 08:50:12 -0400
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parentdispatch-conf: fix diffstatusoutput_mixed() usage (diff)
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dispatch-conf: add a warning about changing the use-rcs setting
If there are existing files in the archive directory, this may cause conflicts with the files/directories managed using rcs. Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/837533 Signed-off-by: Mike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org>
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diff --git a/cnf/dispatch-conf.conf b/cnf/dispatch-conf.conf
index d21434963..96574eb8e 100644
--- a/cnf/dispatch-conf.conf
+++ b/cnf/dispatch-conf.conf
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ archive-dir=${EPREFIX}/etc/config-archive
# the ci(1) man page, users can control access to RCS files by setting
# the permissions of the directory containing the files (see
# archive-dir above).
+# WARNING: When changing this setting, you should ensure that
+# archive-dir is empty by removing or renaming any existing directory.
+# Otherwise, conflicts may occur (bug 837533).
# (yes or no)
use-rcs=no