Re: [COFF] What is your prompt?

Warner Losh wrote in <CANCZdfoP6bkJCMTD96p=iEH8YP9cq1vX9TfXDASu0egmPYGVfQ(a)mail.gmail.com>: |On Sun, Dec 26, 2021, 2:18 PM Theodore Ts'o <tytso(a)mit.edu> wrote: |> On Sun, Dec 26, 2021 at 12:43:37AM +0100, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote: |>> I usually do "scp .* HOST:" whenever i get a HOST account, and |>> forget about it thereafter. |> |> I keep a private git repo on one of my machines, so when I get a HOST |> account, I run a comand like this: |> |> % git clone ssh://tytso@example.com/home/tytso/repos/dotfiles . | |I have symlinks to all my files. I also have special hooks that I run per |os and per host to pull in different configs when needed. Though in |recent years I've not needed it much. I used to do a lot for work like |this, but these days work envs are close to my home env, so there is little |point. | |I've been doing this since RCS days across 5 different SCMs... git makes |oopses so rare that the paranoia below seems overkill. Though for other Oh yes, i could not agree more. I never tried bitkeeper ;), but even after eleven years of git (~/calendar (symlink) just told me 12/24 Beschließe öffentliche Projekte mit GIT zu managen (2010) ) i often state "when have i told the last time that git is magnificent?" when it rebases automatically over long history, garbage-collects into one big pack (alongside those i want to .keep unchanged), or selectively distributes branches here and there. Wording spread they furtherly improved the merge algorithm just recently. |SCMs it would likely not be paranoid enough. --steffen | |Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear, |der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one |einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off |(By Robert Gernhardt)