On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 1:10 PM, Brian van den Broek < brian.van.den.br...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Jul 1, 2013 8:26 AM, "Xebar Saram" <zelt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi all > > > > I have been using dropbox since i started using orgmode a few weeks ago > (yeah im a neewb :)), which kinda works but i find it very annoying as it > keeps creating conflicted copies, isnt reliable on my Linux main machine > etc etc.. > > > > > I was wondering what you guys do for syncing org files between PC's, > Os's, devices (android etc).. > > > > Best > > > > Itai > > Hi, > > For keeping org files in sync between real computers, version control > seems to me the obvious way to go. It gets you sync and history. > > There is perhaps a bit of a learning curve, but time spent learning widely > useful tools is time well spent :-) > > bzr and hg are (superficially?) easier and git is pretty dominant. > > For Android, mobile org push to android has worked for me (syncing over SD > rather than the cloud or WebDAV). Pulling from Android hasn't been reliable > enough for me to use it. > > HTH, > > Brian vdB > Hi, To me, a rather reliable way (without version control) has been unison. Easy to set up and learn, fast. Only problem is that it doesn't deal well (actually, at all) with merges (i.e. a file that has been modified in both computers). But I agree with Brian that in the long run, though harder to learn, git is a charm. Tomas
