[arch-general] Source control on /etc

Alfredo Palhares masterkorp at masterkorp.net
Thu Feb 23 06:58:34 EST 2012


Excerpts from solsTiCe d'Hiver's message of Thu Feb 23 11:55:11 +0100 2012:
> "git config core.worktree /etc" is not really needed in your setup
True.

> I would like to suggest to use alias instead of env var. This way you
> can work easily on multiple git repo in the same shell
>
> for example
> alias etc-git='git --git-dir=/path/to/etc.git --work-dir=/etc'
> alias home-git='git --git-dir=/path/to/home.git --work-dir=$HOME' #just
> check that $HOME is defined
This is nice, i used this for a while, but i got used to my git aliases[1]  (eg gc="git commit")
that i always failed the commands :P
So i just use this little scrpit[2] 

Either way is very cool indeed.

[1] https://github.com/masterkorp/Home-files/blob/master/.bash.d/aliases.bash
[2] https://github.com/masterkorp/Home-files/blob/master/scripts/export_git.sh


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