>>> No outdated packages were found on your system.

 * GNU info directory index is up-to-date.

 * IMPORTANT: config file '/etc/ego.conf' needs updating.

 * IMPORTANT: config file '/etc/locale.gen' needs updating.
 * See the CONFIGURATION FILES and CONFIGURATION FILES UPDATE TOOLS

metro ~ # fchroot /var/tmp/metro/work/next/stage3-generic_64-next-2023-10-03

Funtoo fchroot 1.0.2 ("Valley of the Moles")
Copyright 2020-2022 Funtoo Solutions, Inc.; Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0

/bin/mount --rbind //proc /var/tmp/metro/work/next/stage3-generic_64-next-2023-10-03/proc
/bin/mount --make-rprivate /var/tmp/metro/work/next/stage3-generic_64-next-2023-10-03/proc
/bin/mount --rbind //sys /var/tmp/metro/work/next/stage3-generic_64-next-2023-10-03/sys
/bin/mount --make-rprivate /var/tmp/metro/work/next/stage3-generic_64-next-2023-10-03/sys
/bin/mount --rbind //dev /var/tmp/metro/work/next/stage3-generic_64-next-2023-10-03/dev
/bin/mount --make-rprivate /var/tmp/metro/work/next/stage3-generic_64-next-2023-10-03/dev
>>> Entering x86-64bit (native) fchroot...
/bin/cp /etc/resolv.conf /var/tmp/metro/work/next/stage3-generic_64-next-2023-10-03/etc
fchroot # etc-update 
Scanning Configuration files...
The following is the list of files which need updating, each
configuration file is followed by a list of possible replacement files.
1) /etc/ego.conf (1)
2) /etc/locale.gen (1)
Please select a file to edit by entering the corresponding number.
              (don't use -3, -5, -7 or -9 if you're unsure what to do)
              (-1 to exit) (-3 to auto merge all files)
                           (-5 to auto-merge AND not use 'mv -i')
                           (-7 to discard all updates)
                           (-9 to discard all updates AND not use 'rm -i'): 1

Showing differences between /etc/ego.conf and /etc/._cfg0000_ego.conf
--- /etc/ego.conf       2023-10-03 13:40:21.759466294 -0000
+++ /etc/._cfg0000_ego.conf     2023-10-02 18:41:03.000000000 -0000
@@ -1,2 +1,5 @@
+# This is the ego.conf file.
+
 [global]
-release = next
+
+release = 1.2
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