Robert Goldman <rpgold...@sift.info> writes: > I am looking for hints. I have a number of org files, typically one for > each major project plus two or three for my personal life. > > These must often live in different revision control systems: my work > projects, in particular, have different repositories; I have a main set > of org files for work in ~/org/, tracked by my employers' svn; > occasionally, I do something outside, like work on a paper with someone > outside my company in a dedicated git repo; and I'd like to stuff my > personal materials off in a git repo of my own. > > I have been pulling all of these together into my ~/org directory, using > symbolic links, for the benefit of mobile org. That is, my ~/org > directory has my main work org files, plus links to a bunch of others. > > That works well for syncing with mobile org. Unfortunately, it's a mess > for Emacs's version control mode. VC mode sees the .svn directory in > that place, and can handle the local files, but gets horribly confused > by the sym-linked files.
In my experience, VC mode has a lot of issues with symlinks. I solved these with the following: (setq find-file-visit-truename t) > Extra credit if you have a way of creating the same set of symlinks on > more than one machine! ;-) I use relative symlinks. Then I simply ensure that all repositories have the same directory structure relative to ~/ on each machine. Best, Matt _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
