[tools] Allow --force to force rewrite of apt release files

Dag Wieers dag at wieers.com
Fri May 11 11:47:27 CEST 2007


On Fri, 11 May 2007, Tom G. Christensen wrote:

> Currently I see no way to make mrepo rewrite the apt release files which
> causes them to go out of sync when the mrepo config file is updated.
> 
> The attached patch just makes mrepo rewrite the release files if -f/--force is
> used.

Nice fetch. My original idea was that one could remove them to replce 
them, but this is obviously more what one would expect.

However a mechanism to detect configuration changes could automate this.

Patch has been applied. Thanks again !

Kind regards,
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