[Klug-general] rsync woes, or, version control for web-developers?

Laurence Southon laurence at southon.uk.net
Tue Nov 15 08:24:55 UTC 2011


On 14/11/11 21:54, Mike Evans wrote:
> In fact I have often wondered why linux does not come with all control
> files and scripts in /etc under version control by default.  It would
> have saved many a sysadmin's hair by now.

Not sure about other distros, but Debian has the package 'etckeeper'
that does exactly that. You can even choose which VCS it uses.

LS
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Laurence Southon
Tiger Computing, Bexley
www.tiger-computing.co.uk



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