Re: Easier %config management?

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On Sun, Dec 13, 2015, at 02:41 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:

> > rpm could track more than hashes of config files, and instead track the
> > full file. This could be optional, as it uses more disk space, but disk
> > space is cheap these days, and config files are relatively small. This
> > would avoid having to re-download the rpm, and would make it easier to see
> > what has been modified on their system. So, some users may find that a
> > worthwhile trade-off.

See below.

> I'm guessing also this is something that Fedora Atomic has had to
> solve.

Yes, OSTree mandates that the config defaults live in /usr/etc and are
immutable, then when creating a "deployment" a 3-way merge is
performed.  Just ls -al /usr/etc on a Fedora Atomic host.
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