[O] OT: syncing computers with git (was: Best way to set up Org mode with MobileOrg over Dropbox)

[Karl Voit]

* Gregor Kappler <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> I am using git to sync several laptops and Desktop computers.
>
> Every 5 minutes a cronjob runs a shell script that automatically runs
> =git pull= -- and =git add= on org files as well files listed in the
> =.gitcroncommit= file.  The commit message is comprised of the filenames
> of all changed files as well as a prefix for detection in git logs
> ("cron autocommit", parameterized) and the hostname.
>
> The auto commit is performed only if
>  - no files have been staged manually.
>  - git is in the auto branch (where mine is always). This prevents
>    cluttering the git history of the master branch.

If you want to switch from a pulling to an interrupt system, you
might be interested in http://www.mayrhofer.eu.org/dvcs-autosync

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Karl Voit

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