Ledger can glob on `include`. My top level ledger file is just this: `include years/*.txt`
--Pete On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 2:42 PM, Pete Keen <p...@petekeen.net> wrote: > Ledger can totally glob in `!include`. My top level `ledger.txt` is this: > > !include years/*.txt > > > On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 2:28 PM, Taylor R Campbell < > campbell+ledger-...@mumble.net> wrote: > >> > Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2017 11:05:16 -0700 >> > From: Simon Michael <si...@joyful.com> >> > >> > On 4/13/17 6:39 AM, Antoine Beaupre wrote: >> > > But I can't imagine running 100 transactions per day in ledger-cli. I >> > > can't think of how I would allow for multiple to add transactions >> > > simultaneously. Git? I already have merge conflicts with myself, and >> > > they are not fun... >> > >> > Interesting discussion. On the above point, purely from a technical >> > perspective, aren't transactions just a file append ? We have a number >> > of curses and web UIs which can add transactions, 10000 a day shouldn't >> > be a problem and no Git required. >> >> If you're considering multiple Unix processes trying to append to a >> file simultaneously, that doesn't work very well unless they >> voluntarily cooperate with a file lock. >> >> If you have multiple users appending to their local copies and >> committing to Git, so that there is an audit trail for every change to >> the ledger, then they will get conflicts when they try to merge into a >> central repository. >> >> In both cases, you can work around this by having each process/user >> edit their own private files, and then `merge' them by including them >> in a common ledger file. >> >> Might be nice if ledger could also do `include *.ledger' or something; >> then you could use a separate file per transaction or group of >> transactions without having to specify it up front. But there's no >> globbing in `include'. >> >> -- >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Ledger" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to ledger-cli+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ledger" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to ledger-cli+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
