Achim Gratz writes: > Moritz Ulrich writes: >> I plan to put my org directory (where I keep among other my agenda >> files) under version control and would like to have some sort of >> specialized function for that. >> >> My dream setup would be a range of functions hooking into all sorts of >> org-mode hooks, automatically committing changes done via the agenda or >> other org functions together with a context dependent commit message. > > »The road to hell is paved with good intentions.« — proverb > > What you're proposing (if I understand it correctly) would introduce > transactions to Org and with it the non-trivial problem of determining > when a transaction is finished (and started, but that's really another > one). Git would merely be the mechanism to record the transactions and > probably not a good one at that even with the merge driver. > > THat aside, even if it worked I'm sure it would annoy me so much I'd > switch it off entirely. > > > Regards, > Achim.
I rarely thought about the problem of transactional operations in org-mode. From the standpoint you mentioned, my dream doesn't look that nice anymore. A simple cron job for committing doesn't sound that bad anymore ;-) Thanks for saving me much work. Cheers, Moritz Ulrich -- Moritz Ulrich
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