RE: CVS'ing home directory files; CVS in place

[Glew, Andy]

> > Subject: RE: CVS'ing home directory files; CVS in place
> >
> > No. I mean "modify the production system in place, and then have
> > those changes automatically checked into the repository".
> 
> Like I said, that's backwards.  It's also not really safe.  Changes
> should be made, tested, and only then put into production.

Greg:

Half of the people here are talking about doing this stuff
on their LINUX laptops, or on their personal home directories.

LINUX has meant that thousands of people are now sysadmins.

They may not have a separate system to test it on.