revision control

[Sven Hartge]

Phil Mayers <p.mayers at imperial.ac.uk> wrote:
> On 16/02/11 14:54, Raymond Norton wrote:

>> Is there any way to use some sort of revision control for .deb
>> installs, outside of snapshots on a VM?

> I assume this relates to your other posts.

> You don't need to version-control the binaries.

> You only need to version-control the config directory /etc/raddb, and
> you can do this with any version control system. One of the new DVCSes
> are is a good choice for this (e.g. git, bzr, hg)

I use etckeeper for this task. It keeps /etc in git (or hg or bzr) and
is automagically updated whenever the package system is run. Or manually
by the admin, if he chooses to do so.

Grüße,
Sven.

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