Subversion of config files - was:[Linux Job]

[Dave Hull]

Quoting Brian Kelsay <Brian.Kelsay at kcc.usda.gov>:

> Like a rollback mechanism?  Last known good?  Or just a place to store the
> old versions.  RedHat recently introduced a rollback mechanism/repository for
> RPM.  you have to install the RPM with the proper switches and have the
> repository ready.  I read about it in Linux Journal.

Interesting. The up2date application has supported roll back for years, but
you've got to have the disk space to save older versions of everything. I've
got servers configured to use rollback, but I've never needed it yet.

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Dave Hull
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