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author | Joey Hess <joey@kodama.kitenet.net> | 2007-11-05 15:51:52 -0500 |
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committer | Joey Hess <joey@kodama.kitenet.net> | 2007-11-05 15:51:52 -0500 |
commit | 3e6cf464cff47d22f4ac4b4313fda68f32ae1ea8 (patch) | |
tree | d2b155927e17939b42f85fc93a0498d1702a19e0 /etc-init.d/README | |
parent | 32ff749a8d5c8be76a3221abc41398477207006e (diff) |
starting implementation
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diff --git a/etc-init.d/README b/etc-init.d/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8fe4cd1 --- /dev/null +++ b/etc-init.d/README @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Executable files in this directory are run to initialise the working directory +for use by etckeeper. If the working directory is not already in version +control, that includes setting up the version control, but not actually +committing anything. If the working directory is in version control, +it includes applying stored metadata to the checked out files in the +working directory. + +Please be careful to *never* overwrite existing files/directories +in the working directory. If a file you need to write already exists, check +if its contents are sane, and if not, emit a warning on stderr. + +If initialisation fails, exit nonzero and no later files will be run. |