On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 11:06 PM, Greg Keogh <g...@mira.net> wrote: > >>*Danger Will Robinson*! A version control system is not a backup. > > >That seems like a strange statement. Surely it depends what you're > backing up. > > > > Strange arguably, but no: who backs up the version control files? > > > > Version control is *not* a backup. I backup my SVN repositories folder on > my server, do you? > > > > > If they were on *my* server, I wouldn't think of them as backed up. Agreed, if they were, you'd need a backup of that folder. (or a mirror - IIRC you shouldn't backup a svn whilst it's operating)
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