* Marc Haber:
> Handling a directory with _some_ files under version control and
> others not is a pain, even with subversion.
I disagree. I do it all the time, especially for classical SCM tasks
(software development). Most systems support this reasonably well,
only old tla versions were a rea
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 12:54:37 +0100, Olaf Conradi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>You should ask yourself whether you're interested in the history or
>not. If you are store them in a repository. If you just want the
>latest version put them in a backup.
Handling a directory with _some_ files under vers
* Marc Haber:
> Also, the repository needs to be protected as /etc itself is, as it
> contains passwords and other system confidential data.
Well, typically you wont store such files in the repository because it
makes automatically generated commit messages too sensitive to be sent
by email.
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On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 09:00:37 +0100, Marc Haber
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Another topic that needs to be addressed with putting /etc under
> version control is file modes and owner/group. cvs doesn't handle that
> well at all.
Version management is different from backups, while both share some
c
|| On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 09:00:37 +0100
|| Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
mh> On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 23:16:31 +0100, Florian Weimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
mh> wrote:
>> * Torsten Landschoff:
>>> Wanted to do that - but! Does svk handle symlinks? Thinking of
>>> /etc/rc?.d and /etc/alternatives...
On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 23:16:31 +0100, Florian Weimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>* Torsten Landschoff:
>> Wanted to do that - but! Does svk handle symlinks? Thinking of
>> /etc/rc?.d and /etc/alternatives... Wrote my own scripts to handle svn
>> for /etc but they are still quite hackish...
>
>Subvers
On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 06:36:04PM +0100, Enrico Zini wrote:
> Hello,
>
> a tip to share:
>
># Install svk
>apt-get install svk
>
># Initialize a depot in /root/.svk
>svk depotmap --init
>
># Import /etc making it a working copy
>svk import --to-checkout //etc /etc
* Torsten Landschoff:
> Wanted to do that - but! Does svk handle symlinks? Thinking of
> /etc/rc?.d and /etc/alternatives... Wrote my own scripts to handle svn
> for /etc but they are still quite hackish...
Subversion 1.1 and svk 0.18 both support symlinks natively.
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Hi Enrico,
On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 06:36:04PM +0100, Enrico Zini wrote:
> a tip to share:
>
># Install svk
>apt-get install svk
>
># Initialize a depot in /root/.svk
>svk depotmap --init
> [...]
Wanted to do that - but! Does svk handle symlinks? Thinking of
/etc/rc?.d and /e
On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 07:06:52PM +0100, David Schmitt wrote:
> On Friday 11 February 2005 18:50, Ricardo Mones wrote:
> > On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 18:36:04 +0100
> >
> > Enrico Zini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > And a question: where do we collect this kind of tips?
> >
> > Create a debian-tips p
On Friday 11 February 2005 18:50, Ricardo Mones wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 18:36:04 +0100
>
> Enrico Zini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > And a question: where do we collect this kind of tips?
>
> Create a debian-tips package :)
Like fortunes-debian-hints?
Description: Debian Hints for fortune
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 18:36:04 +0100
Enrico Zini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> And a question: where do we collect this kind of tips?
Create a debian-tips package :)
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On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 06:36:04PM +0100, Enrico Zini wrote:
> And a question: where do we collect this kind of tips?
wiki.debian.net
debian-administration.org
debianplanet.org
debianhelp.org
And any page that's accessible to google!
Steve
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Hello,
a tip to share:
# Install svk
apt-get install svk
# Initialize a depot in /root/.svk
svk depotmap --init
# Import /etc making it a working copy
svk import --to-checkout //etc /etc
# Make your depot not that readable
chmod -R go-rwx ~/.svk
# Remove
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