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author | Joey Hess <joey@kodama.kitenet.net> | 2007-11-05 18:43:39 -0500 |
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committer | Joey Hess <joey@kodama.kitenet.net> | 2007-11-05 18:43:39 -0500 |
commit | 6300374281888b2f738f719e057b5e74db9706f5 (patch) | |
tree | eed3f22257c708f5dbaa3ae49c2a8478a98ed341 /README | |
parent | b42d7c03371d9f1dab89a8d7a3e5bb85e8774e14 (diff) |
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@@ -85,17 +85,11 @@ further changes: Rinse, lather, repeat. -etckeeper hooks into apt so changed or new files caused by installing or -upgrading packages will automatically be added and committed. -(`etckeeper-post-apt` uses `git-add .`, so any new files in /etc that arn't -gitignored will be added.) - -If a package *removes* a file from /etc, etckeeper does not automatically -commit this removal, though it will let you know that the file was removed. -You can manually remove it with commands like these; - - git rm init.d/somedaemon rc*.d/*somedaemon - git commit -a "removed somedaemon" +etckeeper hooks into apt so changes to files in /etc caused by installing or +upgrading packages will automatically be committed. (`etckeeper-post-apt` +uses `git-add .`, so any new files in /etc that arn't gitignored will be +added. If it auto-adds files you don't want added, put them in +`.gitignore`.) You can use any git commands you like, but do keep in mind that, if you check out a different branch or an old version, git is operating directly |