Then you couldn't really use git (or any other kind of VCS) to version your config. Also, not all config really lends itself to rows in a database (or some oth

Then you couldn't really use git (or any other kind of VCS) to version your config. Also, not all config really lends itself to rows in a database (or some other binary registry). For example, commands to run on login. Or really anything where order matters, would be a pain to edit.