[Gllug] /etc under version control

[John Edwards]

On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 02:43:53PM +0000, Richard Jones wrote:
> 
> I wonder if anyone has tried to put /etc under version control, or has
> any opinions/experience to offer.  I read the following article, and
> the comments nicely sum up some of the gotchas with using CVS (lack of
> support for symlinks and permissions seem to be the major ones):
> 
> http://web.archive.org/web/20050307223808/http://cork.linux.ie/article.php?story=20030224140550610
> 
> Perhaps storing some files under version control?
> 
> Rich.

There was a thread on debian-devel about a year ago on using svk 
for this:
	http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2005/02/msg00495.html

But I've not gotten around to trying it out yet.


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