Update

The bot in the #git channel on freenode holds links to recommended reading. A couple of these were invoked in the last week or so not long before I wandered into the channel (via Esc A in irssi) so I was able to notice them.

One of them is a …

(OK, so I want to do several things with this, but to dive right now into the meta of all of them is going to work against some of my purpose, so I'll try to come back to that exposition.)

For now, there's an essential point I want to get …

So, for some ongoing projects I maintain what you might call a semi-decentralized, or a weakly-centralized, git workflow.

The basic set up is this. I have three repositories on which I might work on my projects: A home desktop, a laptop, and a virtual private server.

The VPS would be …

So, I have been half-heartedly version tracking the contents of /etc/pam.d.

After having applied updates a while back, I've started working again recently in that directory to enable additional access controls.

So, I see several files have been added or changed since last I made a commit, including …