On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 11:49:38AM +0200, Louis-David Mitterrand wrote: > > Hello, > > I was wondering what strategies do CVS gurus use to manage their > personal collection of dotfiles. We all a favorite .vimrc, .exrc, > .muttrc, ~/.w3m/bookmarks.html, etc. The problem is keeping them in sync > on all the machines we use. CVS seems like a nice tool for that. > > How would you go about keeping a repository of personal dotfiles?
I'm not a CVS guru, but here goes... I use rsync to keep those files in sync. CVS isn't intended as a synchronisation tool, merely a (good) version control tool. The only downside is that you have to be somewhat disciplined to avoid modifying the same file on two boxes... -- Karl E. Jørgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.karl.jorgensen.com ==== Today's fortune: The truth of a proposition has nothing to do with its credibility. And vice versa. _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
