Thursday 06 September 2007, Aaron Griffin wrote:
 | On 9/6/07, Damir Perisa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
 | > Thursday 06 September 2007, Aaron Griffin wrote:
 | >  | In addition, what if I wanted to make an installable package
 | >  | for my homedir containing config files - silly, but someone
 | >  | might want that /shrug.
 | >
 | > actually... i'm doing this. i have private pkgs with docs and
 | > lecture materials
 |
 | See, as I wrote this... I realized it could be a fairly neat idea
 | - special purpose, I'm sure, but neat. I mean, I put my homedir in
 | svn and check that out on new machines, so the package thing might
 | be useful.
 
now that i read your application... 
that's a great idea to keep backups, now that you write it... it is 
version controlled, checksumed and every file can be assigned 
ownership by a pkg. the only thing missing is a makepkg mod called 
synchpkg that would diff the contents and update the pkg. hmm... *in 
thoughts*

- D


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