On Fri, 20 Nov 2020, at 2:37 AM, o1bigtenor wrote: > On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 6:00 AM Boyd Kelly <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Store your ledger.dat in a private git repository (gitlab or github) and do > > a commit and push every transaction. Then you don't really even need a > > backup. > > > > Sorry - - - - but my financial information doesn't leave my fingers unless I'm > forced to concede that movement. > It may not be accurate but working with the bulk of my information being > 'out there' - - - - sorry - - - - the security angle would just produce far > too > much stress. > > Thanks for the idea - - - maybe I need to run my own git server?
It's no trouble just managing your ledger directory under git on your personal machine, without pushing it to github, gitlab, or any other remote repository. At least this way, you don't lose your history. You could even use something like gitwatch [1] to commit whenever you save changes. [1] https://github.com/gitwatch/gitwatch -- Claudine Chionh (she/her) Melbourne, Australia https://www.claudinec.net/ -- --- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ledger-cli/ad6989ef-2f78-4ed0-a5c0-fc268465de57%40www.fastmail.com.
