Comments on: Movin in movin out http://www.cmdln.org/2009/02/18/movin-in-movin-out/ a system administrators mutterings Fri, 27 Aug 2010 19:37:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Matt Simmons http://www.cmdln.org/2009/02/18/movin-in-movin-out/comment-page-1/#comment-817 Matt Simmons Thu, 19 Feb 2009 02:29:13 +0000 http://www.cmdln.org/?p=260#comment-817 Great concept and discussion! <a href="http://standalone-sysadmin.blogspot.com/2009/02/ideas-on-maintaining-customized-shelll.html" rel="nofollow">Trackback</a> Great concept and discussion!

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]]> By: Nick Anderson http://www.cmdln.org/2009/02/18/movin-in-movin-out/comment-page-1/#comment-816 Nick Anderson Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:17:29 +0000 http://www.cmdln.org/?p=260#comment-816 I have looked in to using git to version my home directory. This is just a simpler solution. It works on systems that don't have git installed. I have looked in to using git to version my home directory. This is just a simpler solution. It works on systems that don’t have git installed.

]]> By: Legooolas http://www.cmdln.org/2009/02/18/movin-in-movin-out/comment-page-1/#comment-814 Legooolas Wed, 18 Feb 2009 22:27:35 +0000 http://www.cmdln.org/?p=260#comment-814 Why not just use an SVN/CVS/git repository, and ssh tunnel to the machine to update it? It's a good idea to version control configs anyway :) You'll end up not needing to modify it for most machines once you've got a few special cases covered (or you'll at least separate the required local changes into another chunk that you include according to hostname, or something similar). Why not just use an SVN/CVS/git repository, and ssh tunnel to the machine to update it?

It’s a good idea to version control configs anyway :) You’ll end up not needing to modify it for most machines once you’ve got a few special cases covered (or you’ll at least separate the required local changes into another chunk that you include according to hostname, or something similar).

]]> By: harnir http://www.cmdln.org/2009/02/18/movin-in-movin-out/comment-page-1/#comment-813 harnir Wed, 18 Feb 2009 21:29:23 +0000 http://www.cmdln.org/?p=260#comment-813 Other way is to use a distributed version control system (I prefer Darcs), that way you can easily propagate changes in your config files to other accounts. Other way is to use a distributed version control system (I prefer Darcs), that way you can easily propagate changes in your config files to other accounts.

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