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| author | Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2015-01-23 18:09:50 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2015-01-23 18:09:50 -0400 |
| commit | 849f3743ff1541aaec93013859cb6ed285496c8d (patch) | |
| tree | 179257ccc03cabaf8984bb7b26d60debc4c6b5f4 /doc | |
| parent | 2e12f9a496da113ea7cd13c7a3382ac732db4e44 (diff) | |
update docs
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/README.mdwn | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/index.mdwn | 16 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/install.mdwn | 4 |
3 files changed, 17 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/README.mdwn b/doc/README.mdwn index 33ff4a7..4528eb3 100644 --- a/doc/README.mdwn +++ b/doc/README.mdwn @@ -284,4 +284,4 @@ etckeeper is licensed under version 2 or greater of the GNU GPL. ## author -Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> +Joey Hess <id@joeyh.name> diff --git a/doc/index.mdwn b/doc/index.mdwn index 54ad97e..7f76bb2 100644 --- a/doc/index.mdwn +++ b/doc/index.mdwn @@ -1,10 +1,22 @@ +etckeeper is a collection of tools to let `/etc` be stored in a git, +mercurial, bazaar or darcs repository. This lets you use git to review or +revert changes that were made to `/etc`. Or even push the repository +elsewhere for backups or cherry-picking configuration changes. + +It hooks into package managers like apt to automatically commit changes +made to /etc during package upgrades. It tracks file metadata that git does +not normally support, but that is important for /etc, such as the +permissions of `/etc/shadow`. + +It's quite modular and configurable, while also being simple to use if you +understand the basics of working with version control. + <html> <video controls width=400 title="introduction to etckeeper by Francois Marier" src="https://downloads.kitenet.net/videos/etckeeper.ogv"></video> </html> -[[!inline raw=yes pages="README"]] - [[!sidebar content=""" +[[README]] [[install]] [[news]] [[todo]] diff --git a/doc/install.mdwn b/doc/install.mdwn index 2997373..346082c 100644 --- a/doc/install.mdwn +++ b/doc/install.mdwn @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -etckeeper is available in git at `git://git.kitenet.net/etckeeper`, or -[in gitweb](http://git.kitenet.net/?p=etckeeper.git). +etckeeper is available in git at `git://git.joeyh.name/etckeeper`, or +[in gitweb](http://git.joeyh.name/?p=etckeeper.git). It's packaged in Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, etc. |