Subj : CVS commit src/sbbs3/v4up
To   : Finnigann
From : Digital Man
Date : Sun Sep 18 2005 02:27 am

  Re: CVS commit src/sbbs3/v4up
  By: Finnigann to Digital Man on Sun Sep 18 2005 05:30 am

 > -=> Digital Man wrote to Finnigann <=-
 > 
 >  DM>   Re: CVS commit src/sbbs3/v4up
 >  DM>   By: Finnigann to rswindell on Sun Sep 18 2005 01:22 am
 > 
 >  > -=> rswindell wrote to All <=-
 >  >
 >  >  rs> src/sbbs3 v4upgrade.c 1.10 1.11
 >  >  rs> Update of /cvsroot/sbbs/src/sbbs3
 >  >  rs> In directory cvs.synchro.net:/tmp/cvs-serv14716
 >  >
 >  >  rs> Modified Files:
 >  >  rs> 	v4upgrade.c
 >  >  rs> Log Message:
 >  >  rs> Upgrades 9 more .cfg files.
 >  >
 >  > FYI... the ctrl\ircd.conf file is over written (in my caser) with the upg
 >  > to 3.13a
 > 
 >  DM> I'll double-check, but I'm pretty sure, when upgrading, it's supposed
 >  DM> to prompt whether or not to overwrite that particular file.
 > 
 > Yes, there were alot of prompts but I didn't see that one... But you know an
 > my reading skills... <sigh>
 
I'll double-check it.
 
 > Would making the file RO protect it?

I'm not sure. I could change the installer to *never* overwrite that file.
 
 > I did that today.
 > 
 > I got it sorted out and no harm done. But is there a back-up created for fut
 > snafu's?

Yes, see sbbs/preinstallbackup.zip (as mentioned in the install.rtf displayed
during install/upgrade).

                                                  digital man

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