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From: Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celoserpa@gmail.com>
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Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2011 17:14:27 -0600
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To: Dan Davison <dandavison7@gmail.com>
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Anyway, doesn't seem it's something hard to do, so I might as well
just try getting something implemented, could be a good exercise in
elisp.

On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 5:13 PM, Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
<celoserpa@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Dan!
>
> I already do this, but sometimes the files are spread around *many*
> directories. I.e, the model of having everything in a
> version-controlled directory is unpractical, so that's why I think it
> would be useful.
>
> Marcelo.
>
> On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 3:49 PM, Dan Davison <dandavison7@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celoserpa@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> Hi list,
>>>
>>> Although I try to keep all my org files inside a ~/org directory, I
>>> often find myself creating org files outside of this directory
>>> context, for example, as a bucket for a new project I'm working on, to
>>> keep notes, todos, etc.
>>>
>>> It'd be nice if we had a org-backup function that would fetch all
>>> files from the agenda + linked files and create a compressed backup of
>>> them. What do you think?
>>
>> Hi Marcelo,
>>
>> I think backing up text files is a job for other tools; not emacs. I'd
>> recommend using a version control tool such as git for this.
>>
>> Dan
>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Marcelo.
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