[Gllug] /etc under version control

Richard Jones rich at annexia.org
Mon Feb 13 14:43:53 UTC 2006


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.

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