Re: [O] [SYNC] How do you sync your org-mode files between n devices (n > 2)

2013-09-05 Thread Marc Ihm
Hi, My aproach is low-tech. I manage two special files: - token.txt, which (through shell-scripts) moves around with me and helps to check, that I do not have multiple emacs open on different machines. - open.txt, which is created by a small piece of elisp and helps to check, that I do not

Re: [O] [SYNC] How do you sync your org-mode files between n devices (n > 2)

2013-09-05 Thread Robert Horn
Alan Schmitt writes: > I can't promise anything, but I can try to write something. What > external merging tool should I use? > There was some work done in a Summer of Code last year or the year before. I don't know how much more work remains. It was an effort for a delta operator for git. I

Re: [O] [SYNC] How do you sync your org-mode files between n devices (n > 2)

2013-09-05 Thread Alan Schmitt
fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com writes: > Just a few typo/editorial comments. I fixed them. > This a very clear and complete write-up. Thanks a lot Alan! > > :) Thanks. It's online at http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/unison-sync.html (I also changed the index page to point at it). Alan

Re: [O] [SYNC] How do you sync your org-mode files between n devices (n > 2)

2013-09-05 Thread Suvayu Ali
Just a few typo/editorial comments. On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 02:31:42PM +0200, Alan Schmitt wrote: > > * Synchronizing org files with Unison > > This describes how to synchronize org files using the > [[http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/][Unison file synchronizer]], > as well as how to c

Re: [O] [SYNC] How do you sync your org-mode files between n devices (n > 2)

2013-09-05 Thread Alan Schmitt
fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com writes: > On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 12:00:02PM +0200, Alan Schmitt wrote: >> Hi, >> >> fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com writes: >> >> > I think this would be a wonderful addition to Worg. Probably the FAQ is >> > more appropriate (under "Tips and Tricks") since this is one

Re: [O] [SYNC] How do you sync your org-mode files between n devices (n > 2)

2013-09-05 Thread Jambunathan K
> I have a problem. I need to sync my files between several devices > (currently 3). I don't use multiple machines. I use unison to copy files between Hard disk and USB disk. Apparently unison is superior to rsync.

Re: [O] [SYNC] How do you sync your org-mode files between n devices (n > 2)

2013-09-05 Thread Jonas Hörsch
On Thu, Sep 05 2013, Karl Voit wrote: > * Alan Schmitt wrote: >> I can't promise anything, but I can try to write something. What >> external merging tool should I use? > > I haven't used it yet but I read that Emacs offers some kind of a > 3-way-merger ... and then there is an early git-merge-t

Re: [O] [SYNC] How do you sync your org-mode files between n devices (n > 2)

2013-09-05 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 12:00:02PM +0200, Alan Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com writes: > > > I think this would be a wonderful addition to Worg. Probably the FAQ is > > more appropriate (under "Tips and Tricks") since this is one of most > > commonly asked questions on the l

Re: [O] [SYNC] How do you sync your org-mode files between n devices (n > 2)

2013-09-05 Thread Karl Voit
* Alan Schmitt wrote: > Hi, Hi, > fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com writes: > >> I think this would be a wonderful addition to Worg. Absolutely! I am using unison as well. So far, I resolved conflicts (I try to do anything I can to avoid them) very basic manually. I'd love to learn how to do it wi

Re: [O] [SYNC] How do you sync your org-mode files between n devices (n > 2)

2013-09-05 Thread Alan Schmitt
Hi, fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com writes: > Hi Alan, > > On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 10:50:18AM +0200, Alan Schmitt wrote: >> fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com writes: >> >> > I think the issue with tools like Unison, Dropbox, is conflict >> > resolution on simultaneous edits. Traditional version control d

Re: [O] [SYNC] How do you sync your org-mode files between n devices (n > 2)

2013-09-05 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Alan, On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 10:50:18AM +0200, Alan Schmitt wrote: > fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com writes: > > > I think the issue with tools like Unison, Dropbox, is conflict > > resolution on simultaneous edits. Traditional version control does a > > better job of that, but then it loses the

Re: [O] [SYNC] How do you sync your org-mode files between n devices (n > 2)

2013-09-05 Thread Alan Schmitt
fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com writes: > I think the issue with tools like Unison, Dropbox, is conflict > resolution on simultaneous edits. Traditional version control does a > better job of that, but then it loses the convenience of these other > tools. > > I believe there is a list member (Alan) c

Re: [O] [SYNC] How do you sync your org-mode files between n devices (n > 2)

2013-09-04 Thread Torsten Wagner
Hi, For me it is git using a central "server". I push from the clients to the server and pull from the server only. Never on a device to device base, because most of the time the devices can't see each other (different networks). Hope that helps Torsten On 4 September 2013 09:43, Suvayu Ali

Re: [O] [SYNC] How do you sync your org-mode files between n devices (n > 2)

2013-09-04 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 03:30:24PM +0900, Xiao-Yong Jin wrote: > > On Sep 4, 2013, at 3:04 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 11:34:52PM +0200, nore...@maillard.im wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> I have a problem. I need to sync my files between several devices > >> (currently 3).

Re: [O] [SYNC] How do you sync your org-mode files between n devices (n > 2)

2013-09-03 Thread Samuel Loury
Hi, nore...@maillard.im writes: > How do you sync your files easily and share them between 3, 4 or even > more places ? You might find the answer to that question in a previous thread: http://www.mail-archive.com/emacs-orgmode@gnu.org/msg73502.html Hope that helps. Best, -- Konubinix GPG Key

Re: [O] [SYNC] How do you sync your org-mode files between n devices (n > 2)

2013-09-03 Thread Paul Rudin
nore...@maillard.im writes: > I have a problem. I need to sync my files between several devices > (currently 3). At first, I thought the solution would have been to use > mobileorg (that made sense since I also use an android device) but as > far as I understand it, it is not really designed for

Re: [O] [SYNC] How do you sync your org-mode files between n devices (n > 2)

2013-09-03 Thread Xiao-Yong Jin
On Sep 4, 2013, at 3:04 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 11:34:52PM +0200, nore...@maillard.im wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have a problem. I need to sync my files between several devices >> (currently 3). At first, I thought the solution would have been to use >> mobileorg (that mad

Re: [O] [SYNC] How do you sync your org-mode files between n devices (n > 2)

2013-09-03 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 11:34:52PM +0200, nore...@maillard.im wrote: > Hello, > > I have a problem. I need to sync my files between several devices > (currently 3). At first, I thought the solution would have been to use > mobileorg (that made sense since I also use an android device) but as > far

[O] [SYNC] How do you sync your org-mode files between n devices (n > 2)

2013-09-03 Thread noreply
Hello, I have a problem. I need to sync my files between several devices (currently 3). At first, I thought the solution would have been to use mobileorg (that made sense since I also use an android device) but as far as I understand it, it is not really designed for that purpose (I have several a