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And here I thought… (Score:1)
… that this was called “putting your home directory in version control.”
But hey, reinventing version control in every app that needs to be configurable is a fine solution too. Don’t mind me, I’m just a cranky oldster, and now I have to go back to shooing kids off my lawn. :-)
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Have you ever tried doing that across multiple different operating systems?
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I have in fact carried my Vim configuration back and forth to Windows and MacOS X machines (whereas my native environment is Linux). I didn’t use version control at the time, but that wouldn’t make a fundamental difference in feasibility.
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You didn't do it with version control... which was my entire point.
Of course you can move one file here and there.