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Re: Keeping dot files in sync



On Feb 18, 2008 2:45 AM, Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I use CVS for this; SVN or just about any revision control system
> with networking support ought to do fine.  I check out everthing
> into a ~/.zsh/ directory and run from there a little installer script
> that pokes a ZDOTDIR setting into the ~/.zshenv, thus leaving intact
> whatever the default skeleton was in case I need to revert.

You could also have your install scripts move all files you intend to link from
the repository. This has the advantage that you have your own setup in place
and still enables you to revert/merge changes.


RIchard



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