bazaar and ecryptfs

Marco Pantaleoni marco.pantaleoni at gmail.com
Fri Oct 8 18:32:13 BST 2010


On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 5:45 PM, Tom Browder <tom.browder at gmail.com> wrote:

> Has anyone had any experience with using bazaar in conjunction with
> ecryptfs?
>
> I would like to somehow put my protected data under version control
> but am not sure of the best way to do it.  By default, on Ubuntu,
> using program "ecryptfs-setup-private" makes an encrypted directory
> ~/.Private.  The best solution I can think of at the moment is to
> create a bazaar repo somewhere and keep an rsynced copy of that
> directory (~/.Private) in it, committing in the repo as changes are
> made (perhaps doing it all as a cron job).
>
> Thoughts or suggestions?
>

I believe bazaar would work better if you version the unencrypted version of
your data.
If you want to protect also the bazaar repository, you could create a
different encrypted directory just for the repo.

Marco



>
> Thanks.
>
> -Tom
>
> Thomas M. Browder, Jr.
> Niceville, Florida
> USA
>
>


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Marco Pantaleoni
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