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Re: Student Looking for A Final Year Project



On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 10:13:50AM -0500, Vince Mulhollon wrote:
> 
> On 09/07/2001 09:45:35 AM "T.Pospisek's MailLists" wrote:
> 
> >> Add versioning to debian packet management. Something like:
> >>
> >> # apt-get install package
> >> # # damn it broke my server again!!
> >> # apt-get rewind package
> 
> I'd prefer something "like CVS" so I could roll back to milestones or back
> to a specific date
> 
> "apt-get make my Debian system exactly like it was when it passed my
> benchmark test, several upgrades ago"
> 
> "apt-get make my Debian system exactly like it was on May 13 2001"
> 
> "apt-get roll my system back to the CVS tag "potato""
> 
> Also, integrate all files tagged as conf-files into CVS
> optionally/automatically.
> 
> "apt-get roll my httpd.conf back to last working version" etc.
> 

Yes ! Do that ! It's exactly what I dreamed of yesterday.

You make snapshots of your system whenever you want then roll back when you
need to.

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