Thomas Harold <thomas-li...@nybeta.com> writes: > On 9/13/2013 9:01 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: >> Kris Deugau <kdeu...@vianet.ca> writes: >> >>> From man Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf: >>> >>> report_safe 0 >> >> Thanks, I see I commented it out for some experiment several mnths >> ago, and of course, forgot to uncomment. >> > > (chuckles and mutters something about "version control systems") > > On a more serious note, this is why we use FSVS to version control > everything under /etc, /usr/local and a few other things on our > machines. > > - I can do a diff and see everything that I've changed in the config > file between the original install and now. > > - The use of commit comments gives me a place to explain why I was > making a particular change (in addition to putting a comment into the > file). > > - I have a timeline of all changes that I made to the server. That > gives me a range of dates if I need to go back and look at my SSH > session logs. > > - It functions as a rudimentary tripwire, or at least tracks all > changes in the directories being version controlled.
After spending some time on (What I guess is FSVS home:http://fsvs.tigris.org/) I still don't know what it does that makes it any better than several other vcs systems. The Purpose statement is pretty thin.