Thanks for the reply...
I am trying to avoid using github. Simply because I have my own
servers, and want to keep the repos private.
I'm pretty sure GitHub charges money before you can have private
repos.


On Jan 26, 3:56 am, Daniel Stockman <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Suppose I have a git repository on another server, with a local copy.
> > Just like if I had cloned a github repo.
>
> Or any other bare repo, for that matter. Are you specifically trying  
> to (inexplicably) avoid using GitHub?
>
> > Is there a simple way to do a backup of my local repository state to
> > some other machine. Mostly because I don't like having the only copy
> > of local work in one place.
>
> If the bare repository is setup correctly (as GitHub is out of the  
> box), a simple `git push <remote name> <branch>` will do the trick.  
> However, version control is not a backup tool, and if you're worried  
> about syncing local _uncommitted_ repo state, then you're probably  
> better off looking into rsync, webdav, or similarly hare-brained scheme.
>
> Or, you know, use GitHub. ;)
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