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eli on April 8, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Git tips to stop you getting fired

It's been a while, but storing .git files in Dropbox didn't work out so hot for me. Make changes in two places and Dropbox resolves the conflict by renaming one file to "X (Eli's Conflicted Copy)".... Git really doesn't expect to see it's internal files renamed like that.

sneak on April 22, 2013 [–]

The question then becomes "Why do I need more than one computer accessing git when computers now weigh 1kg?"

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