Re: [dev] suckless dotfiles approach

2013-06-09 Thread Łukasz Gruner
On Sat, Jun 8, 2013, at 21:04, William Giokas wrote: > Actually quite a good idea, I must say. thanks, I forgot to add, most of my patchqueues are using guards like: hg qselect `uname -s` Allows me to have the same repo for Linux (work) and FreeBSD (home). ie. you need different scripts for

Re: [dev] git ramblings, was: suckless dotfiles approach

2013-06-09 Thread Łukasz Gruner
On Sun, Jun 9, 2013, at 13:31, Chris Down wrote: On 9 Jun 2013 12:29, "Łukasz Gruner" <[1]uka...@fastmail.fm> wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 8, 2013, at 21:04, William Giokas wrote: > > > git is not yet ready to be used as a general version control, as it has

Re: [dev] git ramblings, was: suckless dotfiles approach

2013-06-09 Thread Łukasz Gruner
On Sat, Jun 8, 2013, at 21:04, William Giokas wrote: > > git is not yet ready to be used as a general version control, as it has > > no proper user-facing api. > > I'm unsure where you are getting this from... Well, I see git as a 'version control assembler' - as in "you should not be using this

Re: [dev] suckless dotfiles approach

2013-06-08 Thread Łukasz Gruner
On Sat, Jun 8, 2013, at 14:24, Markus Teich wrote: > Please, enlighten me! > > --Markus > > > Am 08.06.2013 13:18, schrieb Łukasz Gruner: > > you might use a real version control instead of git. > not having any particular one in mind, just one that behaves proper

Re: [dev] suckless dotfiles approach

2013-06-08 Thread Łukasz Gruner
On Sat, Jun 8, 2013, at 3:04, Markus Teich wrote: > git will break them. It calls unlink and create on every update. you might use a real version control instead of git. -- Pozdrawiam, Łukasz Gruner