On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 08:01:00AM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > >> > Having been there and done that, I can assure you that having a > >> > live snapshot system -- rsnapshot or btrfs/zfs native tools -- > >> > is more fun and less work for everyone. > > I looked at rsnapshot but its behavior is poor when you have lots of > directories with lots of tiny files.
rdiff-snapshot works much better IMHO in this situation (I switched from rsnapshot to rdiff-backup for this very reason) > It'd probably be fairly easy to come up with a backup system based on Git > (probably not good for whole-system backups, but likely workable for > homedir backups), but I haven't come across such a thing yet. https://packages.debian.org/sid/bup -- Jonathan Dowland Please do not CC me, I am subscribed to the list.
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