-f parameter has higher priority than -i so in this case it would be ignored. You should never use -f unless you know what you want to do
On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 4:45 AM, Ori Livneh <[email protected]> wrote: > For source code, use Git or some other source control management system, > and push to a remote repository: either Gerrit, if your code is open source > and relevant to MediaWiki / Wikimedia projects, or a third party like > GitHub, Bitbucket, Gitorious, etc. (It's quite easy to set up multiple > remotes.) > > The broad latitude labs gives you to install and configure software makes > it relatively easy to implement a backup strategy that suits your > particular needs -- have a look at the documentation for rsync, for > example. You can also reduce the chance careless errors will result in > permanent damage by adopting a suitable file permission scheme. There are > also lots of small tricks, like aliasing rm to "rm -i" (which interactively > asks you to confirm each deletion). If you explain your needs a bit > further, I or something else might be able to offer more specific advice. > > > > On Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at 12:55 AM, legoktm wrote: > > > After just accidentally rm -rf'ing all of my files on the bots project, > petan informed me on IRC that there are no backups of user files. > > > > Is this something that can be setup to protect stupid users like myself > from problems like this again? > > -- Legoktm > > http://enwp.org/User:Legoktm > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Labs-l mailing list > > [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/labs-l > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Labs-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/labs-l >
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