Re: using cvs to contol system files

[vi1pdqyo02]

"woods-at-weird.com (Greg A. Woods) |info-cvs|" wrote:

> [ On Wednesday, October 23, 2002 at 17:38:05 (-0500), Miller Dale Contractor 
> HQ AFWA wrote: ]
> > Subject: RE: using cvs to contol system files
> >
> > We use CVS for controlling our software but for the system files
> > I find that RCS is generally sufficient.
> >
> > RCS is simple to use and gives you version control with few commands to
> > know.
>
> I concur 100%
>
> I have in the past devised procedures and processes to use CVS to manage
> system configurations (which ended up having to be much more complex
> than vi1pdqyo02 was proposing), but I would not do so ever again without
> using something like GNU Cfengine to do the work and then just use CVS
> to manage the cfengine inputs.
>
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I'll be looking into GNU Cfengine. This could be a better long term solution 
for my admins.

Thankyou