On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:25:02 + (UTC)
Ludovic == Ludovic Brenta ludo...@ludovic-brenta.org wrote:
Ludovic I've been doing this for several years now, without a problem
Ludovic on my Debian laptop. The only trick, for me, was to ignore
Ludovic some files which are symlinks to files outside
On Sun, 25 Jul 2010 15:07:29 -0700
jack == jack-monot...@mudshark.org wrote:
jack I've been doing this for a while.. I keep a vendor branch of
jack OpenBSD /etc, and then branch off for each host. A new version
jack of the OS is only a propagate away.
In my case I'd just keep my desktop
Gour D. g...@atmarama.net writes:
Hello!
For a long time I wanted to keep my /etc under version control, but
darcs is one of those DVCS where it is explicitly said it is not safe
to do due to lack of support for perms symlinks...So, this is nice
opportunity to deploy Monotone...
On
Gour D. wrote:
On #monotone I've got info to take a look at 6.1.10 Attribute
Handling, but would like to hear some more hints how to proceed in the
/etc under mtn project?
Mhh, there are hooks for attribute handling, but out of the box I fear
monotone is not much more capable of versioning a
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 01:00:29AM +0200, Lapo Luchini wrote:
Gour D. wrote:
On #monotone I've got info to take a look at 6.1.10 Attribute
Handling, but would like to hear some more hints how to proceed in the
/etc under mtn project?
The hard part of versioning /etc is interfacing cleanly
On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:00:29 +0200
Lapo == Lapo Luchini l...@lapo.it wrote:
Lapo Mhh, there are hooks for attribute handling, but out of the box
Lapo I fear monotone is not much more capable of versioning a
Lapo whole /etc without problems (for more or less the same reason
Lapo that darcs says).
On Sun, 25 Jul 2010 20:47:48 -0400
hendrik == hend...@topoi.pooq.com wrote:
hendrik Maybe we should start logging bugs against package managers.
:-)
hendrik Of course if you exclusively hand-edit your /etc it's another
hendrik story.
I'm doing it manually, but would like to revert easily if
On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:13:01 +1000
Brian == Brian May br...@microcomaustralia.com.au wrote:
Brian Have a look at etckeeper.
Brian
Brian http://joey.kitenet.net/code/etckeeper/
Thank you for reminding me about it.
Brian At one time monotone was supported, although, unfortunately, I
Brian don't
On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:20:19 +1000
Brian == Brian May br...@microcomaustralia.com.au wrote:
Brian Still, as mercurial is supported, I think this should mean it is
Brian possible to support monotone too. Somebody needs to write the
Brian code.
I pulled the repo and see that everything is written