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diff --git a/doc/appendix/guides/vcs.txt b/doc/appendix/guides/vcs.txt index 207337c30..6c2879a65 100644 --- a/doc/appendix/guides/vcs.txt +++ b/doc/appendix/guides/vcs.txt @@ -1,28 +1,23 @@ .. -*- mode: rst -*- -.. _guide-vcs: +.. _appendix-guides-vcs: ======================= Version control systems ======================= -The sections in this guide do only cover the basics steps in the setup -of the different version control system for the usage with the Bcfg2 -plugin support. More more details about +The sections in this guide only cover the basics steps in the setup of +the different version control systems for usage with the Bcfg2. Git === .. _Git tutorial: http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/gittutorial.html -Adding the :ref:`server-plugins-version-git` plugins can preserve -versioning information. The first step is to add **Git** to your -plugin line:: - - plugins = Base,Bundler,Cfg,...,Git - -For tracking the configuration files in the ``/var/lib/bcfg2`` -directory a git repository need to be established:: +Adding the :ref:`server-plugins-version-git` plugin will allow you to +store version information in the statistics database. For tracking the +configuration files in the ``/var/lib/bcfg2`` directory a git repository +needs to be established:: git init @@ -38,12 +33,11 @@ While running ``bcfg2-info`` the following line will show up:: Mercurial ========= -For the :ref:`server-plugins-version-hg` plugin are the same changes -needed as for git. :: +The :ref:`server-plugins-version-hg` plugin also allows you to store +version information in the statistics database. - plugins = Base,Bundler,Cfg,...,Mercurial - -The repository must be initialized:: +To use mercurial to track your configuration files, the repository must +be initialized:: hg init @@ -68,12 +62,11 @@ While running ``bcfg2-info`` the following line will show up:: Darcs ===== -If you wish to use the :ref:`server-plugins-version-darcs` plugin an -entry has to be made in the ``bcfg2.conf`` file.:: - - plugins = Base,Bundler,Cfg,...,Darcs +The :ref:`server-plugins-version-darcs` plugin also allows you to store +version information in the statistics database. -The dracs repository must be initialized:: +To use darcs to track your configuration files, the repository must +be initialized:: darcs initialize @@ -87,7 +80,8 @@ darcs will ask you to enter your e-mail address. you@example.com END_ENTRY -All files in the ``/var/lib/bcfg2`` should be added to darcs now:: +All files in the ``/var/lib/bcfg2`` directory should be added to darcs +now:: darcs add * @@ -102,8 +96,8 @@ While running ``bcfg2-info`` the following line will show up:: Cvs === -If you wish to use the :ref:`server-plugins-version-darcs` plugin an -entry has to be made in the ``bcfg2.conf`` file.:: +The :ref:`server-plugins-version-cvs` plugin also allows you to store +version information in the statistics database. plugins = Base,Bundler,Cfg,...,Cvs |