Re: Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2014-04-11 Thread Grzegorz Szyszlo
At now "svn create .svn directory in all subirectories" isn't true. Version 1.8.8 svn creates only ONE .svn directory in root repo directory. Then now this is good provider for etckeeper. Another problem, git is more complicated when we work on external repository. This is needed for restoring c

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-07-08 Thread Joseph Rawson
On Wednesday 08 July 2009 01:42:56 Scott Gifford wrote: > Peter Jordan writes: > > Suno Ano, Wed Jun 17 2009 19:07:31 GMT+0200 (CEST): > >> Peter> Metadata = data stored in .svn/ ? > >> yes, problem is, Subversion does not have one directory i.e. one > >> .svn/ > >> at the root of the project whe

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-07-08 Thread Suno Ano
The CSS has always just been a low priority plus, I am by no means a "webdesigner" ;-] I am utterly open to suggestions regarding CSS. How would some CSS guru alter http://sunoano.name/misc/css/default.css in order to make it better? The HTML itself, I cannot really change as it comes out of Emac

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-07-08 Thread Barclay, Daniel
Suno Ano wrote: > Hi folks, > > Chris> Actually I took a peek with Seamonkey as well and apart from > Chris> white rabbits that I could live without - and other prettifying > Chris> that I definitely will live without :-) everything renders OK. > > http://sunoano.name/ws/public_xhtml/faq.html#

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-07-08 Thread Andrei Popescu
[this was meant for the list] On Wed,08.Jul.09, 12:35:20, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Wed,08.Jul.09, 02:42:56, Scott Gifford wrote: > > > > Being able to use something like etckeeper with svn (maybe via svk) > > would be very useful to me, has anybody tried this? > > See #458078 > > Regards, > A

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-07-08 Thread Suno Ano
Scott> Being able to use something like etckeeper with svn (maybe via Scott> svk) would be very useful to me, has anybody tried this? I never tried myself i.e. I only use git as backend. Looks like only those ,[ grep -A3 VCS /etc/etckeeper/etckeeper.conf ] | # The VCS to use. | # VCS="hg" |

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-07-08 Thread Suno Ano
Andrei> It does simplify searches within a page, but it might take too Andrei> long to load over a slow connection. Actually I think all content on one page simplifies searching a lot more; we can use Ctrl+f with firefox/iceweasel for example. pgpyzJZB50rgm.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-07-08 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed,08.Jul.09, 07:38:10, Suno Ano wrote: > Hi folks, > > Chris> Actually I took a peek with Seamonkey as well and apart from > Chris> white rabbits that I could live without - and other prettifying > Chris> that I definitely will live without :-) everything renders OK. > > http://sunoano.na

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-07-07 Thread Scott Gifford
Peter Jordan writes: > Suno Ano, Wed Jun 17 2009 19:07:31 GMT+0200 (CEST): >> Peter> Metadata = data stored in .svn/ ? >> yes, problem is, Subversion does not have one directory i.e. one >> .svn/ >> at the root of the project where is stores metadata but it scatters them >> all over the place wh

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-07-07 Thread Suno Ano
Hi folks, Chris> Actually I took a peek with Seamonkey as well and apart from Chris> white rabbits that I could live without - and other prettifying Chris> that I definitely will live without :-) everything renders OK. http://sunoano.name/ws/public_xhtml/faq.html#your_site_css_sucks_mate!_i_ha

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-07-07 Thread Chris Jones
On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 08:14:57PM EDT, John Hasler wrote: > CJ writes: > > Maybe use a mature browser such as ELinks - displays fine here. > > The problem is that some of us have less than perfect vision "And poor old Homer, blind, blind as a bat, (..) Ear, ear for the sea-surge, murmer of old

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-07-07 Thread John Hasler
CJ writes: > Maybe use a mature browser such as ELinks - displays fine here. The problem is that some of us have less than perfect vision and consequently use a minimum type size larger than that assumed by the site designer. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-07-07 Thread Chris Jones
On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 04:53:25PM EDT, Barclay, Daniel wrote: > Suno Ano wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > I wrote an article about etckeeper... that nifty thing that allows to > > keep /etc under version control and thus "rollback" in case something > > bad happens during an upgrade or so. > > > > h

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-07-07 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <4a53b5c5.7000...@fgm.com>, Barclay, Daniel wrote: >Suno Ano wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> I wrote an article about etckeeper... that nifty thing that allows to >> keep /etc under version control and thus "rollback" in case something >> bad happens during an upgrade or so. >> >> http://sunoano.name/

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-07-07 Thread Barclay, Daniel
Suno Ano wrote: > Hi folks, > > I wrote an article about etckeeper... that nifty thing that allows to > keep /etc under version control and thus "rollback" in case something > bad happens during an upgrade or so. > > http://sunoano.name/ws/public_xhtml/scm.html#etckeeper Could you fix your web p

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-06-25 Thread Joseph Rawson
On Wednesday 17 June 2009 09:28:36 Oliver Schneider wrote: > > > I do not see how this solves the metadata issue if you use a version > > > control system directly without the smartness etckeeper brings to the > > > table e.g. by using its .gitignore settings. > > > > > > svk is an attempt to injec

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-06-17 Thread Peter Jordan
Suno Ano, Wed Jun 17 2009 19:07:31 GMT+0200 (CEST): Peter> Metadata = data stored in .svn/ ? yes, problem is, Subversion does not have one directory i.e. one .svn/ at the root of the project where is stores metadata but it scatters them all over the place which is very annoying. Git only has on

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-06-17 Thread Suno Ano
Peter> Metadata = data stored in .svn/ ? yes, problem is, Subversion does not have one directory i.e. one .svn/ at the root of the project where is stores metadata but it scatters them all over the place which is very annoying. Git only has one .git/ at the project root at that is it http://sun

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-06-17 Thread Oliver Schneider
> > I do not see how this solves the metadata issue if you use a version > > control system directly without the smartness etckeeper brings to the > > table e.g. by using its .gitignore settings. > > > > svk is an attempt to inject the notion of being a decentralized scm into > > a centralized one

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-06-17 Thread Peter Jordan
Suno Ano, Tue Jun 16 2009 12:37:28 GMT+0200 (CEST): Peter> You can use svk instead of svn I do not see how this solves the metadata issue if you use a version control system directly without the smartness etckeeper brings to the table e.g. by using its .gitignore settings. svk is an attempt to

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-06-16 Thread Suno Ano
Peter> You can use svk instead of svn I do not see how this solves the metadata issue if you use a version control system directly without the smartness etckeeper brings to the table e.g. by using its .gitignore settings. svk is an attempt to inject the notion of being a decentralized scm into

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-06-16 Thread Peter Jordan
Suno Ano, Sun Jun 14 2009 15:04:28 GMT+0200 (CEST): Oliver> Thanks a lot. This is great. I had been looking for some tool Oliver> like that for a while and had some failed attempts with SVN Oliver> (failed with respect to the metadata). yes, SVN, about that ... see http://sunoano.name/ws/publ

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-06-14 Thread Suno Ano
Oliver> Thanks a lot. This is great. I had been looking for some tool Oliver> like that for a while and had some failed attempts with SVN Oliver> (failed with respect to the metadata). yes, SVN, about that ... see http://sunoano.name/ws/public_xhtml/scm.html#why_git Oliver> Thanks for the h

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-06-14 Thread Oliver Schneider
> I wrote an article about etckeeper... that nifty thing that allows to > keep /etc under version control and thus "rollback" in case something > bad happens during an upgrade or so. > > http://sunoano.name/ws/public_xhtml/scm.html#etckeeper Thanks a lot. This is great. I had been looking for som

etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-06-14 Thread Suno Ano
Hi folks, I wrote an article about etckeeper... that nifty thing that allows to keep /etc under version control and thus "rollback" in case something bad happens during an upgrade or so. http://sunoano.name/ws/public_xhtml/scm.html#etckeeper pgp07fiZKbukS.pgp Description: PGP signature