On Feb 23 2016, Nikolaus Rath <nikol...@rath.org> wrote: > On Feb 23 2016, Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> wrote: >> On Tue, 23 Feb 2016 at 15:45:59 +0100, Carl Chenet wrote: >>> Description : Script to backup your data from a Debian system to a >>> ftp space >> >> Backups via ftp? In 2016? >> >> I don't think Debian should be encouraging backups that don't have > [...] > > Also, we are talking about a buggy 47 line shell script (just having > whitespace in the destination directory will lead to a crash, set -e is > not used, and errors are redirected to /dev/null).
I'm actually rather shocked that a Debian Developer would consider letting this into the archive. Carl, I hope you just filed the ITP before having looked at the program? Best, -Nikolaus -- GPG encrypted emails preferred. Key id: 0xD113FCAC3C4E599F Fingerprint: ED31 791B 2C5C 1613 AF38 8B8A D113 FCAC 3C4E 599F »Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a Banana.«