From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ian Barton Subject: Re: Re: org-mode tutorial questionaire Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2010 11:32:06 +0000 Message-ID: <4BADECB6.9040603@manor-farm.org> References: <87bpeesu45.fsf@fastmail.fm> <87fx3q1mcv.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca> <4BAA0755.4090600@manor-farm.org> Reply-To: lists@manor-farm.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NvUFr-0002B6-Li for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Mar 2010 07:32:39 -0400 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=39616 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NvUFp-0002AC-Sc for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Mar 2010 07:32:39 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NvUFn-00035o-EB for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Mar 2010 07:32:36 -0400 Received: from mail.ian-barton.com ([109.74.196.44]:34214 helo=li40-130.members.linode.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NvUFn-00033F-9l for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Mar 2010 07:32:35 -0400 In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Austin Frank Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org >> I keep my stuff in git too, but recently I have found Dropbox very >> useful. Once I discovered how to install it on my server it meant that >> all my config files were automatically kept in sync on my >> computers. in fact Dropbox is still great even if you don't run your >> own server. >> >> Git is still very useful for letting you easily go back if you make a >> mistake, or want to start over again from an earlier version. > > Even better, make a git repo in your dropbox directory. Great tastes > that taste great together! > > (There's a valid question as to whether the git repo in dropbox should > be a bare repo to facilitate pushing and pulling, or a working repo so > that you can use it directly. Suggestions on this point are welcome). > I have a .git repo in my org folder inside Dropbox. It's not a bare repo, but I do keep a bare repo on a server and I have a cron job that automatically does a commit and pushes to my bare repo once a day. Ian.