On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 6:22 PM, Brian Dailey<[email protected]> wrote: > > > Kristina D. H. Anderson wrote: >> >> Hi Bev, >> >> Another good tip someone gave me is to train yourself to automatically >> back up any file by adding the date in format _20090826 to the filename >> before you edit or overwrite it, and that way you can always roll back your >> files and have a day by day history of the code. > > Or you can use git. It's easier, and much, much cleaner.
Wow, we could write a unix tips book from this thread. I started using git to track changes to DNS zone files a few months ago, and it works great. Chris Snyder http://chxor.chxo.com/ _______________________________________________ New York PHP User Group Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php
