[Tutor] How to use Git from Windows PC for files on Solaris machine where Git cannot be installed?

[boB Stepp]

On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 11:38 PM, Dave Angel <davea at davea.name> wrote:
> On 04/30/2015 12:28 AM, boB Stepp wrote:
>>
>> The main danger as I see it is that if I am not careful, then the code
>> on the dev environment could diverge from the state of code on my
>> Windows PC, i.e., I forgot to do the scp part. But when I am actively
>> working on a section of code I always insert a few print statements
>> (Py 2.4!) to verify I am getting what I should when I test it
>> out--even if I don't have an actual problem yet. And so far this has
>> immediately revealed those few instances so far when I forgot to save
>> to the dev machine (Usually when someone has interrupted my workflow,
>> a near constant occurrence at work.).
>>
>>
>
> Add an automatic file copy to the save-key definition in your editor. Then
> whenever you save the file locally, you'll also be copying it to the master
> location.

Many, many thanks, Dave! This was easily done in and will match my
local and remote file saves exactly as they need to be. It did not
even occur to me that this feature existed. Heavy, sigh! I have so
many blind spots...


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boB