[rancid] Node rename but keep old rancid change history

Devon True devon at noved.org
Sun Jun 19 03:39:52 UTC 2011


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On 6/17/2011 4:58 PM, Lance Vermilion wrote:
> All,
> 
> I have a rancid install that used node names for each node that needed
> to be backed up. The problem is the node naming scheme is changing and I
> would like to not lose the history of what was there before. Is there a
> simple way to do this.
> 
> I am using CVS and ViewVC.

This is covered in the rancid faq at http://www.shrubbery.net/rancid/FAQ

Look for "Q. I am renaming a device but would like to retain the history
in CVS.  How is this done?"

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Devon
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