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Re:Dropbox no longer follows symlinks to items outside of yo... by hsbaut76 on Saturday August 31, 2019 @10:46AM (#20846579)
Use a git bare repository, it works really well for this purpose.
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Re:Dropbox no longer follows symlinks to items outside of yo... by yjftsjthsd-h on Saturday August 31, 2019 @11:43AM (#20846953)
In Dropbox? Doesn't Dropbox mangle git repos?
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Re:Dropbox no longer follows symlinks to items outside of yo... by hsbaut76 on Sunday September 01, 2019 @05:06PM (#20854895)
No I mean, rather than using Dropbox for dotfiles, use a bare git repo to manage them
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