From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Francis Moreau" Subject: Re: metastore Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2007 15:04:18 +0200 Message-ID: <38b2ab8a0709170604u8f4474fyd990f61fb250bc93@mail.gmail.com> References: <20070915132632.GA31610@piper.oerlikon.madduck.net> <20070915145437.GA12875@piper.oerlikon.madduck.net> <86veaby050.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "Grzegorz Kulewski" , "martin f krafft" , git@vger.kernel.org To: "Randal L. Schwartz" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Sep 17 15:04:38 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IXGH8-0000qu-IF for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Mon, 17 Sep 2007 15:04:30 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753885AbXIQNEU (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Sep 2007 09:04:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753876AbXIQNEU (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Sep 2007 09:04:20 -0400 Received: from rv-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.198.187]:34104 "EHLO rv-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754862AbXIQNET (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Sep 2007 09:04:19 -0400 Received: by rv-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id k20so1296844rvb for ; Mon, 17 Sep 2007 06:04:18 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=1ukNuXEcakqUM/hKPCqtFrhS7TvfZk6W4ud6wHHKgHw=; b=TLLSXg5Mc/ZGdMUVLQ3orvApnem7BGjz++d2LSWhjNdR87tyAi65SLWRN3/JjshBikNFLzvL6vSvGIySo5/5gTzSHxyxjwpVRl5Si8YJm/EtDZY0Ds3uQmZllFYD07PcsinJK6bgOxZ8+WZTSqcinKr3gfy9+vlWc2kxnO52TZM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=Cyi7Xa2OHVXscW5js4mvUj+CyOZmnyLARAKDag95HjoNCjW/BXI/6kkza5t7DGMEwKh2+lhbXEW3s/0LVXrWrDRhxHjjHSPAv6aVhuRDXnBCtQWpuKJDKzJ9JZPI+5tB1tGQ6/WC2MZG6s3lxZVrcedBL4a98CcFtzevyBxnGRo= Received: by 10.114.197.1 with SMTP id u1mr4769243waf.1190034258241; Mon, 17 Sep 2007 06:04:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.115.47.5 with HTTP; Mon, 17 Sep 2007 06:04:18 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <86veaby050.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hello, On 9/16/07, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > >>>>> "Grzegorz" == Grzegorz Kulewski writes: > > Grzegorz> Not only for tracking /etc or /home but also for example for "web > Grzegorz> applications" (for example in PHP). In that case file and directory > Grzegorz> permissions can be as important as the source code tracked and it is pain to > Grzegorz> chmod (and sometimes chown) all files to different values after each > Grzegorz> checkout. Not speaking about potential race. > > Uh, works just fine for me to manage my web site content. The point is > that I treat git for what it is... a source code management system. > And then I have a Makefile that "installs" my source code into the live > directory, with the right modes during installation. > > Why does everyone keep wanting "work dir == live dir". Ugh! The work dir is > the *source*... it gets *copied* into your live dir *somehow*. And *that* is > where the meta information needs to be. In that "somehow". > Interesting. Could you show us what this makefile actually looks ? How would you create a repo to track /etc ? I'm thinking of importing this directory by using tar, do you think it's correct ? thanks. -- Francis