Hi, On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, Petko Manolov wrote: > On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, David Symonds wrote: > > > If you don't care about versioning those files, why would you use a > > version control system? Just store them somewhere else, and use > > symlinks. > > That is certainly a way of doing it. However, it will be much simpler > and fast to be able to "git clone" and then "git pull" every once in a > while. The alternative involves "cp -a" or most likely "scp -r" the > binaries along with the repository and you can never be sure that both > are in sync. I think that you're missing the point of version control. It's not only about having an up-to-date source tree, but also about being able to go back to a certain revision. What you want is most likely covered by "rsync -au". Hth, Dscho - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
