saving uncommitted changes in /etc prior to emerge run

diff --git a/init.d/._cfg0000_sysstat b/init.d/._cfg0000_sysstat
new file mode 100755 (executable)
index 0000000..7875fcd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/init.d/._cfg0000_sysstat
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#!/sbin/runscript
+# Copyright 1999-2012 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/app-admin/sysstat/files/sysstat.init.d,v 1.4 2012/05/14 20:01:19 jer Exp $
+
+depend() {
+    use hostname
+}
+
+start() {
+    ebegin "Writing a dummy startup record using sadc (see sadc(8))..."
+    /usr/lib/sa/sa1 --boot
+    eend $?
+}
+
+stop() {
+    ebegin "Cannot stop writing a dummy startup record (see sadc(8))..."
+    eend $?
+}